English Words Starting With K

• kostelanetz

  nounVery Low
  /ˌkɒstəˈlɑːnɪts/A proper noun referring to a family name, most famously associated with the American conductor and arranger Andre Kostelanetz.
• kosti

  nounC2
  /kɒst/The price paid or required to acquire, produce, or maintain something; to require a specified payment or sacrifice.
• kostroma

  nounLow
  /kɒˈstrəʊmə/A city in central Russia and the administrative center of Kostroma Oblast, located at the confluence of the Volga and Kostroma rivers.
• kostunica

  nounVery Low
  /kɒˈʃtuːnɪtsə/The surname of a former Serbian political leader, Vojislav Koštunica.
• kosygin

  nounVery Low
  /kəˈsiːɡɪn/A proper noun referring to Alexei Kosygin (1904–1980), a prominent Soviet statesman who served as Premier of the Soviet Union.
• kota

  nounB1
  /kwəʊt/to repeat or copy out words from a text or speech, typically with acknowledgment of the source.
• kota bharu

  nounLow
  /ˌkəʊtə ˈbɑːruː/The capital city of the state of Kelantan in Malaysia.
• kota kinabalu

  nounLow (Proper noun of specific geographical location)
  /ˌkəʊtə ˌkɪnəˈbɑːluː/A city and the capital of the state of Sabah in Malaysia, located on the northwest coast of the island of Borneo.
• kotabaru

  nounVery Low
  /ˌkəʊ.tə.ˈbɑː.ruː/A proper noun, specifically the name of various towns and subdistricts in Indonesia, most notably a city in South Kalimantan on the island of Borneo.
• kotahitanga

  nounLow
  /ˌkɒtəhiːˈtæŋə/unity, solidarity, togetherness; the state or quality of being unified and acting as one.
• kotare

  nounVery low (specialized/regional)
  /ˈkɒtəreɪ/A kingfisher bird, specifically the New Zealand kingfisher (Todiramphus sanctus).
• kotch

  verbVery Low / Obsolete / Dialectal
  To lie down or relax in a comfortable, lazy manner.
• koto

  nounC1
  /ˈkəʊ.təʊ/A traditional Japanese stringed musical instrument with 13 strings stretched over a long, hollow wooden body, played by plucking.
• kotte

  nounExtremely Rare / Obsolete
  /kɒt/A regional or dialectal term referring to a small, roughly built hut, shed, or cottage.
• kotuku

  nounLow (C2)
  /ˈkɒtəkuː/A specific type of white heron found in New Zealand, also known as the white heron or Ardea alba modesta.
• kotukutuku

  nounVery low
  /ˌkɒtʊkʊˈtuːkuː/A tree native to New Zealand, also known as the New Zealand fuchsia (Fuchsia excorticata).
• kotwal

  nounVery Low
  /ˈkɒtwɑːl/The chief police officer or magistrate of a town in South Asia, particularly in historical contexts under Mughal and British rule.
• kotwali

  nounRare
  /kɒtˈwɑːli/A police station or lockup, especially in colonial India or Pakistan.
• kotzebue

  nounVery Low
  /ˈkɒtsəbjuː/A specific proper noun referring to a city in Alaska or a German surname, notably of dramatist August von Kotzebue.
• koufax

  nounVery Low
  /ˈkaʊfæks/A proper noun referring to Sandy Koufax, a retired American baseball pitcher.

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