Nouns in english starting with K

• kettle — Noun – English ～ a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid
• kettle — Noun – English ～ the quantity a kettle will hold
• kettle — Noun – English ～ (geology) a hollow (typically filled by a lake) that results from the melting of a mass of ice trapped in glacial deposits
• kettle hole — Noun – English ～ (geology) a hollow (typically filled by a lake) that results from the melting of a mass of ice trapped in glacial deposits
• kettledrum — Noun – English ～ a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
• kettleful — Noun – English ～ the quantity a kettle will hold
• Ketubim — Noun – English ～ the third of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures
• keurboom — Noun – English ～ fast-growing roundheaded tree with fragrant white to deep rose flowers; planted as an ornamental
• keurboom — Noun – English ～ tree with odd-pinnate leaves and racemes of fragrant pink to purple flowers
• key — Noun – English ～ mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock)
• key — Noun – English ～ a list of words or phrases that explain symbols or abbreviations
• key — Noun – English ～ a list of answers to a test; "some students had stolen the key to the final exam"
• key — Noun – English ～ the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
• key — Noun – English ～ a coral reef off the southern coast of Florida
• key — Noun – English ～ metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated
• key — Noun – English ～ a kilogram of a narcotic drug; "they were carrying two keys of heroin"
• key — Noun – English ～ pitch of the voice; "he spoke in a low key"
• key — Noun – English ～ (basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court; "he hit a jump shot from the top of the key"; "he dominates play in the paint"
• key — Noun – English ～ a generic term for any device whose possession entitles the holder to a means of access; "a safe-deposit box usually requires two keys to open it"
• key fruit — Noun – English ～ a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple

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