kp
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~ an enlisted person who is assigned to assist the cooks
kph
— Noun
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~ the ratio of the distance traveled (in kilometers) to the time spent traveling (in hours)
KR
— Noun
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~ a communist organization formed in Cambodia in 1970; became a terrorist organization in 1975 when it captured Phnom Penh and created a government that killed an estimated three million people; was defeated by Vietnamese troops but remained active until 1999
Kr
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~ a colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; occurs in trace amounts in air
kraal
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~ a village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa; usually surrounded by a stockade
kraal
— Noun
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~ a pen for livestock in southern Africa
Krafft-Ebing
— Noun
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~ German neurologist noted for his studies of sexual deviance (1840-1902)
kraft
— Noun
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~ strong wrapping paper made from pulp processed with a sulfur solution
krait
— Noun
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~ brightly colored venomous but nonaggressive snake of southeastern Asia and Malay peninsula
Krakatao
— Noun
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~ a small volcanic island in Indonesia between Java and Sumatra; its violent eruption in 1883 was the greatest in recorded history
krakatau
— Noun
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~ a small volcanic island in Indonesia between Java and Sumatra; its violent eruption in 1883 was the greatest in recorded history
krakatoa
— Noun
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~ a small volcanic island in Indonesia between Java and Sumatra; its violent eruption in 1883 was the greatest in recorded history
krakau
— Noun
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~ an industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula
krakow
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~ an industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula
krasner
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~ United States artist remembered for her spontaneous approach to painting; she was a founder of the New York school of abstract expressionism (1908-1984)
kraurosis
— Noun
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~ atrophy and shriveling of the skin or mucous membrane
kraut
— Noun
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~ offensive term for a person of German descent
Krauthead
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~ offensive term for a person of German descent
Krebs
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~ English biochemist (born in Germany) who discovered the Krebs cycle (1900-1981)
Krebs cycle
— Noun
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~ in all plants and animals: a series of enzymatic reactions in mitochondria involving oxidative metabolism of acetyl compounds to produce high-energy phosphate compounds that are the source of cellular energy