kuri-chiku
— Noun
– English
~ small bamboo having thin green culms turning shining black
kurosawa
— Noun
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~ Japanese filmmaker noted for blending Japanese folklore with western styles of acting (1910-1998)
Kuroshio current
— Noun
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~ a warm ocean current that flows northeastwardly off the coast of Japan into the northern Pacific ocean
Kuroshio
— Noun
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~ a warm ocean current that flows northeastwardly off the coast of Japan into the northern Pacific ocean
kurrajong
— Noun
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~ widely distributed tree of eastern Australia yielding a tough durable fiber and soft light attractively grained wood; foliage is an important emergency food for cattle
kurrat
— Noun
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~ coarse Old World perennial having a large bulb and tall stalk of greenish purple-tinged flowers; widely naturalized
kursk
— Noun
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~ a city of southwestern Russia
Kurt Godel
— Noun
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~ United States mathematician (born in Austria) who is remembered principally for demonstrating the limitations of axiomatic systems (1906-1978)
kurta
— Noun
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~ a loose collarless shirt worn by many people on the Indian subcontinent (usually with a salwar or churidars or pyjama)
kuru
— Noun
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~ a progressive disease of the central nervous system marked by increasing lack of coordination and advancing to paralysis and death within a year of the appearance of symptoms; thought to have been transmitted by cannibalistic consumption of diseased brain tissue since the disease virtually disappeared when cannibalism was abandoned
kurus
— Noun
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~ 100 kurus equal 1 lira in Turkey
Kurux
— Noun
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~ a Dravidian language spoken in eastern India
Kusan
— Noun
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~ a member of the North American Indian people of Oregon
Kusan
— Noun
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~ a Penutian language spoken by the Kusan
Kussmaul's coma
— Noun
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~ coma that can develop in inadequately treated cases of diabetes mellitus
kutch
— Noun
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~ tannin extract derived from any of several mangrove barks of Pacific areas
Kutuzov
— Noun
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~ Russian field marshal who commanded the Russian opposition to Napoleon (1745-1813)
kuvasz
— Noun
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~ long-established Hungarian breed of tall light-footed but sturdy white dog; used also as a hunting dog
Kuvi
— Noun
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~ a Dravidian language spoken in southeast India
Kuwait
— Noun
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~ an Arab kingdom in Asia on the northwestern coast of the Persian Gulf; a major source of petroleum