kaffir boom
— Noun
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~ small semi-evergreen broad-spreading tree of eastern South Africa with orange-scarlet flowers and small coral-red seeds; yields a light soft wood used for fence posts or shingles
kaffir
— Noun
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~ important for human and animal food; growth habit and stem form similar to Indian corn but having sawtooth-edged leaves
kaffir boom
— Noun
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~ small semi-evergreen tree of South Africa having dense clusters of clear scarlet flowers and red seeds
kaffir bread
— Noun
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~ South African cycad; the farinaceous pith of the fruit used as food
kaffiyeh
— Noun
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~ an Arab headdress consisting of a square piece of cloth folded into a triangle and fastened over the crown by an agal
Kafir
— Noun
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~ a member of the Kafir people in northeastern Afghanistan
kafir
— Noun
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~ an offensive and insulting term for any Black African
kafir corn
— Noun
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~ important for human and animal food; growth habit and stem form similar to Indian corn but having sawtooth-edged leaves
Kafiri
— Noun
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~ a Dardic language spoken by the Kafir in northeastern Afghanistan
kafka
— Noun
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~ Czech novelist who wrote in German about a nightmarish world of isolated and troubled individuals (1883-1924)
kafkaesque
— Adjective
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~ characterized by surreal distortion and a sense of impending danger; "the kafkaesque terror of the endless interrogations"
kafkaesque
— Adjective
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~ relating to or in the manner of Franz Kafka or his writings
Kafocin
— Noun
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~ antibiotic related to cephalosporin but no longer in common use
kaftan
— Noun
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~ a (cotton or silk) cloak with full sleeves and sash reaching down to the ankles; worn by men in the Levant
kaftan
— Noun
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~ a woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East
Kahane Chai
— Noun
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~ a terrorist organization founded for Jewish defense; fights antisemitism and hopes to restore the biblical state of Israel
kahikatea
— Noun
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~ New Zealand evergreen valued for its light easily worked wood
Kahlil Gibran
— Noun
– English
~ United States writer (born in Lebanon) (1883-1931)
kahlua
— Noun
– English
~ coffee-flavored liqueur made in Mexico
Kahn
— Noun
– English
~ United States architect (born in Estonia) (1901-1974)