English Words Starting With K

• kolar

  nounVery low
  /ˈkəʊlɑː/A unit of currency in Papua New Guinea, equal to one hundredth of a kina.
• kolar gold fields

  nounLow (Proper noun, geographically/topically specific)
  /ˌkəʊ.lɑː ˈɡəʊld fiːldz/A historic gold mining region and city in the Kolar district of Karnataka, India.
• kolbe

  nounVery Low
  /ˈkɒlbə/A proper noun most commonly referring to a surname of German origin or, in specific technical contexts, the Kolbe electrolysis or Kolbe-Schmitt reaction, named after the chemist Hermann Kolbe.
• kolchak

  nounvery_low
  /ˈkɒltʃæk/A key figure in the Russian Civil War, leader of the anti-Bolshevik White forces and the so-called Supreme Ruler of Russia (1918–1920).
• koldewey

  nounRare
  /ˈkɒldəvaɪ/A proper noun referring to the surname of the German archaeologist Emil Koldewey, famous for his excavations of Babylon.
• kolding

  nounVery low frequency in English contexts (primarily geographical references).
  /ˈkɒl.dɪŋ/A proper noun referring to a city in Denmark.
• kolff

  nounRare
  /kɒlf/A surname of Dutch origin.
• kolhapur

  nounLow
  /ˌkɒl.həˈpʊə/A city in the Indian state of Maharashtra, known for its historical and cultural significance.
• kolhapur and deccan states

  plural-nounVery Low
  /ˌkɒl.həˈpʊər ənd ˈdek.ən steɪts/A historical political entity or region referring to the princely state of Kolhapur and other states located on the Deccan Plateau in India.
• koli

  nounVery Low
  /ˈkəʊli/A member of a traditionally pastoral or agricultural tribe or community, primarily in the Indian states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, and surrounding regions.
• kolinsky

  nounVery Low (C2/Proficient)
  /kəˈlɪnski/A species of Asian mink (Mustela sibirica) or its fur, particularly valued in art for making fine paintbrushes.
• kolkata

  nounC1
  /kɒlˈkɑːtə/The capital city of the Indian state of West Bengal, formerly known as Calcutta until 2001.
• kolkhoz

  nounC2
  /ˈkɒlkɒz/A collective farm in the former Soviet Union.
• kollwitz

  nounRare
  /ˈkɒlvɪts/A surname of a significant German artist.
• kollywood

  nounLow
  /ˈkɒlɪwʊd/The Tamil-language film industry, based primarily in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
• kolmar

  nounVery Low
  /ˈkɒlmɑː/A proper noun, primarily referring to the German exonym for the French city of Colmar in Alsace.
• kolmogorov

  nounVery low
  /ˌkɒlməˈɡɒrɒf/A proper noun, specifically a surname, most famously associated with the Russian mathematician Andrey Nikolaevich Kolmogorov.
• koln

  nounC1
  /kɜːln/A major city in western Germany, located on the Rhine River.
• kolo

  nounRare / C2
  /ˈkɒləʊ/A traditional Slavic circle dance performed at communal gatherings and festivities, often accompanied by folk music.
• koloa

  nounC2
  /kəʊˈləʊ.ə/The Hawaiian duck, endemic to the Hawaiian Islands and primarily found on Kauaʻi.

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