Words starting with k

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k means: street names for ketamine

k means: the 11th letter of the Roman alphabet

k means: a unit of information equal to 1024 bytes

k means: a unit of information equal to 1000 bytes

k means: the basic unit of thermodynamic temperature adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

k means: the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100

k means: a light soft silver-white metallic element of the alkali metal group; oxidizes rapidly in air and reacts violently with water; is abundant in nature in combined forms occurring in sea water and in carnallite and kainite and sylvite

k means: denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000 items or units

k particle means: an unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision

k ration means: a small package of emergency rations; issued to United States troops in World War II

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alliterative means: having the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable

american frogbit means: American plant with roundish heart-shaped or kidney-shaped leaves; usually rooted in muddy bottoms of ponds and ditches

assignment means: the act of putting a person into a non-elective position

assignment means: the act of distributing something to designated places or persons

assignment means: a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces)

assignment means: an undertaking that you have been assigned to do (as by an instructor)

assignment means: the instrument by which a claim or right or interest or property is transferred from one person to another

assignment means: (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance

beijing dialect means: the dialect of Chinese spoken in Beijing and adopted as the official language for all of China

canto means: a major division of a long poem

canto means: the highest part (usually the melody) in a piece of choral music

domed stadium means: a stadium that has a roof

drawing table means: a worktable with adjustable top

fort worth means: a city in northeastern Texas (just to the west of Dallas); a major industrial center

genus sialis means: type genus of the Sialidae

ignominy means: a state of dishonor

jointure means: the act of making or becoming a single unit

jointure means: (law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower

officiating means: the act of umpiring

pelargonium graveolens means: any of several southern African geraniums having fragrant three-lobed to five-lobed leaves and pink flowers