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- kochel/ˈkɒxəl/(German) A small, cozy, intimate space; a comfortable corner, especially in a café or restaurant, often providing privacy. A niche or booth.nounVery Low (Specialized/Technical)
- kochel listing/ˈkɒxəl ˈlɪstɪŋ/A specialized, error-checked inventory of chemical compounds and substances used primarily in analytical chemistry and material safety documentation.nounVery Low (Technical/Jargon)
- kocher/ˈkɒxə/A sharp, heavy butcher's knife used for cutting through bone and cartilage, traditionally associated with kosher slaughter (shechita).nounVery Low / Specialist
- kochi/ˈkəʊtʃi/A proper noun most commonly referring to the major port city in Kerala, southwest India.nounLow
- kochia/ˈkəʊkiə/A genus of annual plants in the amaranth family, often called summer cypress or burning bush, known for their dense, fine foliage that turns bright red in autumn.nounLow
- kodachrome/ˈkəʊdəkrəʊm/A proprietary name for a brand of colour reversal film introduced by Kodak.nounC2
- kodagu/ˈkəʊ.də.ɡuː/An indigenous ethnic group from the Kodagu district in southwestern India.nounVery Low
- kodaly/ˈkɒdaɪ/Relating to the Hungarian composer, ethnomusicologist, and educator Zoltán Kodály (1882–1967), or to his influential method of music education.nounLow
- kodiak/ˈkəʊ.di.æk/A very large subspecies of brown bear, or the Alaskan island it inhabits.nounLow
- kodiak bear/ˈkəʊdiæk ˈbeə(r)/A large subspecies of brown bear native to the Kodiak Archipelago in Alaska.nounC1
- kodok/frɒɡ/A small to medium-sized amphibian, typically having a stout body and long hind legs for leaping; frog.nounMedium (C1)
- koekoea/ˌkəʊ.əˌkuːˈɑː/A bird species, specifically the long-tailed cuckoo (Eudynamys taitensis), native to New Zealand.nounVery low (restricted to New Zealand English and ornithological contexts)
- koeksister/ˈkʊk.sɪs.tə/A traditional South African deep-fried pastry, twisted or braided into a distinctive shape and soaked in spiced syrup.nounLow (Region-specific)
- koel/ˈkəʊəl/A large, chiefly arboreal cuckoo of the genus Eudynamys, native to Asia and Australasia, the male of which has glossy black plumage and the female is brown with white spots.nounLow
- koestler/ˈkɜːstlə/A specific surname of Central European origin, most famously borne by the writer Arthur Koestler.nounVery Low
- kofnounNot found
- koffka/ˈkɒfkə/A surname, most famously associated with the German psychologist Kurt Koffka, a co-founder of Gestalt psychology.nounVery Low
- kofta/ˈkɒf.tə/A spiced, seasoned meatball or meat patty, often made from minced lamb, beef, or chicken, common in Middle Eastern, South Asian, and Mediterranean cuisines.nounLow-Medium (Specialized Cuisine)
- koftgar/ˈkɒftɡɑː/A craftsman who creates koftgari work, which is the traditional art of inlaying gold or silver wire into iron or steel, primarily for decorative weaponry and metal objects.nounVery Low / Obscure
- kofuThis word does not exist in standard English vocabulary. It is not found in major dictionaries and has no established meaning or usage.nounN/A (non-existent word)
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