English Words Starting With K

• kool-aid

  nounLow
  /ˈkuːl.eɪd/A brand of flavored, sweetened soft drink powder or ready-to-drink beverage, invented in the United States.
• koolhaas

  nounVery Low
  /ˈkoʊlˌhɑːs/A proper noun, referring to the surname of Rem Koolhaas, a world-renowned and influential Dutch architect, urbanist, architectural theorist, and Pritzker Prize laureate.
• kooning

  nounVery Rare / Slang
  /ˈkuːnɪŋ/The action or practice of driving an automobile while leaning back in a relaxed, reclined position, often with one hand on the steering wheel; to drive in such a manner.
• koopmans

  nounVery Low (Proper noun)
  /ˈkɔːpməns/A proper noun, typically a surname of Dutch origin, originally meaning 'merchant's'.
• koord

  nounVery low / Niche
  /kɔːd/This appears to be a non-standard or misspelled term. Likely intended to be the word 'coord', a common informal truncation of 'coordinate' or 'coordination'.
• koori

  nounVery low (region-specific, Australian English, specialised usage)
  /ˈkʊəri/A person belonging to an Aboriginal people of south-eastern Australia.
• kootchar

  nounC1
  /ˈkəʊ.tər.i/A small, exclusive group of people sharing a common interest or purpose.
• kootenay

  adjectivenounVery low
  /ˈkuːtəneɪ/A proper noun referring to a river, a lake, and a mountainous region in southeastern British Columbia, Canada.
• kootenay lake

  nounC2 (Proper Noun - Geographical Feature)
  /ˈkuːtəneɪ leɪk/A large, deep lake located in southeastern British Columbia, Canada, part of the Kootenay River system.
• kop

  nounC2
  /kɒp/A small hill, mound, or ridge in South Africa; commonly used in South African English as a topographic term and in the names of hills or sports stadiums.
• kopeck

  nounC1/C2
  /ˈkəʊpek/A unit of currency in Russia and some other former Soviet republics, equal to one hundredth of a ruble.
• kopeisk

  nounRare
  /ˈkɒp.eɪsk/A unit of currency in Russia, equal to one-hundredth of a ruble; a Russian coin of small value.
• kopfring

  nounVery Low
  /ˈkɒpfˌrɪŋ/A type of rigid ring, often of metal or bone, worn on the head as an ornament or symbol of status.
• koph

  nounVery rare
  /kɒf/The nineteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
• kopit

  nounExtremely rare / Obsolete
  /ˈkɒpɪt/(archaic, chiefly UK dialect) To keep, to hide, to hoard.
• kopiyka

  nounLow in international English; high within Ukraine-specific contexts.
  /kɒˈpiː.kə/The basic monetary unit of Ukraine, being one hundredth of a hryvnia.
• kopje

  nounLow / C2
  /ˈkɒpi/A small, isolated hill, especially a rocky one, found on the southern African plains.
• koplik's spots

  plural-nounC2 (Proficient/Technical)
  /ˌkɒplɪks ˈspɒts/Small white lesions with a bluish-white centre and a red halo found on the buccal mucosa, considered a pathognomonic early sign of measles.
• koppa

  nounVery Low
  /ˈkɒpə/A now-obsolete letter of the ancient Greek alphabet, representing a sound similar to 'k' and used before certain back vowels.
• koppen climate classification

  nounC2
  /ˈkɜːpən ˌklaɪmət ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/A system for classifying the world's climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns, devised by Wladimir Köppen.

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