kinetic energy
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~ the mechanical energy that a body has by virtue of its motion
kinetics
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~ the branch of mechanics concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies
kinetochore
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~ a specialized condensed region of each chromosome that appears during mitosis where the chromatids are held together to form an X shape; "the centromere is difficult to sequence"
Kinetoscope
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~ a device invented by Edison that gave an impression of movement as an endless loop of film moved continuously over a light source with a rapid shutter; precursor of the modern motion picture
kinetosis
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~ the state of being dizzy or nauseated because of the motions that occur while traveling in or on a moving vehicle
kinfolk
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~ people descended from a common ancestor; "his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower"
king
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~ a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
King James
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~ the first Stuart to be king of England and Ireland from 1603 to 1625 and king of Scotland from 1567 to 1625; he was the son of Mary Queen of Scots and he succeeded Elizabeth I; he alienated the British Parliament by claiming the divine right of kings (1566-1625)
King James I
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~ the first Stuart to be king of England and Ireland from 1603 to 1625 and king of Scotland from 1567 to 1625; he was the son of Mary Queen of Scots and he succeeded Elizabeth I; he alienated the British Parliament by claiming the divine right of kings (1566-1625)
King Harold I
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~ illegitimate son of Canute who seized the throne of England in 1037 (died in 1040)
king
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~ one of the four playing cards in a deck bearing the picture of a king
King
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~ United States charismatic civil rights leader and Baptist minister who campaigned against the segregation of Blacks (1929-1968)
king fern
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~ fern of rain forests of tropical Australia and New Zealand and South Africa
King Arthur
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~ a legendary king of the Britons (possibly based on a historical figure in the 6th century but the story has been retold too many times to be sure); said to have led the Knights of the Round Table at Camelot
king
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~ preeminence in a particular category or group or field; "the lion is the king of beasts"
king begonia
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~ any of numerous usually rhizomatous hybrid begonias derived from an East Indian plant having rough-textured leaves patterned in silver and bronze and purple and red-brown with inconspicuous flowers
king cobra
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~ large cobra of southeastern Asia and the East Indies; the largest venomous snake; sometimes placed in genus Naja
king crab
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~ a large spider crab of Europe
King
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~ United States guitar player and singer of the blues (born in 1925)
King John
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~ youngest son of Henry II; King of England from 1199 to 1216; succeeded to the throne on the death of his brother Richard I; lost his French possessions; in 1215 John was compelled by the barons to sign the Magna Carta (1167-1216)