kitchen midden
— Noun
– English
~ (archeology) a mound of domestic refuse containing shells and animal bones marking the site of a prehistoric settlement
kingdom Monera
— Noun
– English
~ prokaryotic bacteria and blue-green algae and various primitive pathogens; because of lack of consensus on how to divide the organisms into phyla informal names are used for the major divisions
Kennesaw Mountain
— Noun
– English
~ battle of the American Civil War (1864); Union forces under William Tecumseh Sherman were repulsed by Confederate troops under Joseph Eggleston Johnston
Kunlun Mountains
— Noun
– English
~ a mountain range in western China that extends eastward from the Indian border for 1000 miles
Kuenlun Mountains
— Noun
– English
~ a mountain range in western China that extends eastward from the Indian border for 1000 miles
kangaroo mouse
— Noun
– English
~ leaping rodent of Australian desert areas
kangaroo mouse
— Noun
– English
~ small silky-haired pouched rodent; similar to but smaller than kangaroo rats
Kam Muang
— Noun
– English
~ a branch of the Tai languages
Karl Alex Muller
— Noun
– English
~ Swiss physicist who studied superconductivity (born in 1927)
kwazulu-natal
— Noun
– English
~ a region of eastern South Africa on the Indian Ocean; "Natal was renamed KwaZulu-Natal in 1994"
knitting needle
— Noun
– English
~ needle consisting of a slender rod with pointed ends; usually used in pairs
Kol Nidre
— Noun
– English
~ the opening prayer on the eve of Yom Kippur
keratosis nigricans
— Noun
– English
~ a skin disease characterized by dark wartlike patches in the body folds; can be benign or malignant
know nothing
— Noun
– English
~ an ignorant person
Kalaallit Nunaat
— Noun
– English
~ the largest island in the world; lies between the North Atlantic and the Arctic Ocean; a self-governing province of Denmark
kola nut
— Noun
– English
~ tree bearing large brown nuts containing e.g. caffeine; source of cola extract
kola nut
— Noun
– English
~ bitter brown seed containing caffein; source of cola extract
king nut
— Noun
– English
~ hickory of the eastern United States resembling the shagbark but having a much larger nut
king nut hickory
— Noun
– English
~ hickory of the eastern United States resembling the shagbark but having a much larger nut