English Words Starting With K

• kiushu

  nounVery Low / Non-existent
• kiva

  nounLow
  /ˈkiː.və/A room used by Pueblo peoples for religious rituals and community gatherings, typically circular and wholly or partly underground.
• kiver

  verb-ambitransitiveVery Low / Dialectal / Obsolete
  /ˈkɪvə(r)/A dialectal or regional variant of 'cover', meaning to place something over or upon.
• kiviak

  nounVery low frequency / Obscure
  /ˈkɪviæk/A traditional Greenlandic Inuit dish consisting of raw seabirds (auks) fermented inside a seal skin.
• kivu

  nounVery Low
  /ˈkiːvuː/A geographical proper noun referring to a region or body of water in Central Africa.
• kiwanis

  nounLow
  /kɪˈwɑːnɪs/A major international service club organization dedicated to serving children and communities.
• kiwi

  nounB1
  /ˈkiːwiː/A small, flightless bird native to New Zealand, or the edible brown fruit with fuzzy skin and green flesh.
• kiwi ferns

  plural-nounlow
  /ˈkiːwiː fɜːnz/A type of New Zealand fern (specifically referring to Cyathea species and similar native ferns) often associated with the country's flora.
• kiwi fruit

  nounB1
  /ˈkiːwiː fruːt/A small, oval fruit with a fuzzy brown skin and bright green flesh containing small, edible black seeds.
• kiwiana

  plural-nounC2
  /ˌkiːwiˈɑːnə/Artifacts, objects, or cultural icons distinctive of or strongly associated with New Zealand and its national identity.
• kiwis

  plural-nounB1
  /ˈkiːwiːz/The plural form of 'kiwi', referring primarily to the small, flightless bird native to New Zealand, or to the fuzzy brown fruit with green flesh.
• kiwisports

  plural-nounLow
  /ˈkiːwiː spɔːts/A brand or company name, specifically referring to a provider of children's sports programmes and equipment, primarily known in New Zealand and some international markets.
• kiyi

  nounVery Low (Archaic/Regional)
  /ˈkaɪjiː/ or /ˈkiːjiː/(Informal, dated, chiefly British) A loud, shrill, or eerie cry; a shriek.
• kiyoodle

  nounExtremely Rare / Obscure
  /kaɪˈjuːd(ə)l/An informal, onomatopoeic term for a high-pitched, excited, or distressed sound made by a small dog.
• kizil irmak

  nounVery Low
  /ˌkɪzɪl ɪə(r)ˈmɑːk/The proper name of a major river in Turkey.
• kjolen

  nounB1
  /niːl/To bend the leg(s) and lower the body to rest on the knee(s), typically as a sign of reverence, submission, or in prayer.
• klaberjass

  nounVery Low
  /ˈklæbədʒæs/A trick-taking card game originating from Alsace, also known as belote or klob.
• klabund

  nounExtremely Rare
  /ˈklæbʊnd/A minor early 20th-century German author, primarily known for his literary adaptations and expressionist poetry.
• klagenfurt

  nounVery Low
  /ˈklɑːɡənfʊət/A city in southern Austria, the capital of the federal state of Carinthia.
• klaipeda

  nounC1/C2 (Proper noun, geographical)
  /ˈklaɪpeɪdə/, /ˈklaɪpɛdə/A major seaport city in Lithuania, located on the Baltic Sea coast.

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