khon
A Thai form of dance with music and narration.

khondalite
A form of gneiss found in eastern India

khondalites
plural of khondalite

khoomei
A style of throat singing, often accompanied by the horsehead fiddle, from Mongolia and eastern Siberia.

khoomey
Alternative form of khoomei (a style of throat singing).

khoomi
Alternative form of khoomei (a style of throat singing).

khoomii
Alternative form of khoomei (a style of throat singing).

khorjin
A kind of decorative carpetbag made across Greater Iran and Central Asia.

khorjins
plural of khorjin

khot
A form of land tenure usually based around hereditary zamindars with proprietary rights.

khotbah
Alternative spelling of khutbah.

khotbahs
plural of khotbah

khotbeh
Alternative spelling of khutbah.

khotbehs
plural of khotbeh

khoti
The holder of the khot tenure.

khotis
plural of khoti

khoum
Synonym of khoums.

khoums
A subdivision of the Mauritanian ouguiya. 5 khoums equal one ouguiya.

khronon
A dynamical scalar field that encodes the foliation of spacetime under quantum gravity

khrushchevka
A kind of low-cost apartment building constructed in the Soviet Union since the early 1960s.
An individual apartment in such a building.

khrushchevkas
plural of khrushchevka

khubzism
The repression of political parties, human rights, and the press in Tunisia under President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali.

khula
A form of divorce initiated by the wife.

khuleef
Obsolete form of caliph.

khuleefs
plural of khuleef

khurlis
plural of khurli

khusuusi
The ruling government of various Darwiishian administrations.

khusuusis
plural of khusuusi

khutba
Alternative form of khutbah.

khutbah
A talk or sermon delivered in mosques before the Friday prayer, or at other special occasions.

khutbahs
plural of khutbah

khutbas
plural of khutba

khutbeh
Alternative spelling of khutbah.

khutbehs
plural of khutbeh

khutput
Institutional intrigue and corruption.

khutspah
Alternative spelling of chutzpah.

khutspe
Alternative spelling of chutzpah.

khutuktu
Alternative form of hutukhtu.

khutuktus
plural of khutuktu

khutzpah
Alternative spelling of chutzpah.

khvostism
Synonym of tailism.

khyber
Ellipsis of Khyber Pass (“the arse”).

khybers
plural of khyber

kiai
The short yell or shout uttered when performing an attacking move in martial arts.

kiais
plural of kiai

kiasiness
The quality of being kiasi, a stereotypically Singaporean attitude associated with being overly wary and willing to take excessive measures to avoid risk.

kiasuism
The mindset associated with being kiasu (overly competitive and afraid to lose out).

kiasuness
The quality of being kiasu (overly competitive and afraid to lose out).

kibanja
A kind of personal landholding in Uganda.

kibanjas
plural of kibanja

kibibit
Strictly, 2¹⁰ (1,024) bits, as opposed to a kilobit.

kibibits
plural of kibibit

kibibyte
Strictly, 2¹⁰ (1,024) bytes, as opposed to a kilobyte.

kibla
Alternative form of qibla.

kiblah
Alternative form of qibla.

kiblahs
plural of kiblah

kiblas
plural of kibla

kibun
emotion; feeling; mood
face; dignity; prestige

kickability
The ability to be kicked.

kickassery
Alternative form of kick-assery.

kickbike
A kind of kick scooter somewhat resembling a bicycle.

kickbikes
plural of kickbike.

kickiness
The state or condition of being kicky.

kickline
A line of dancers who perform a kicking dance such as the cancan.

kicklines
plural of kickline

kickoff
Alternative spelling of kick-off.

kickout
A rapid turn performed by shifting one's weight to the rear of the surfboard.
A pass to another offensive player who immediately shoots for the basket.
A kick made by the goalkeeper from the goal area.
A drop kick by a player on the side to return the ball back into play.
A penalty for holding or sinking the driver
A hole in the playfield that briefly captures the ball and then ejects it.

kickouts
plural of kickout

kidcore
A fashion movement characterized by bold bright colors and a childlike aesthetic.

kiddiness
Childishness.

kiddom
The world of kids; kids collectively

kiddushin
An engagement (promise to marry) between a man and a woman, made by themselves or by relatives.

kidfluence
The influence that children exert, both directly and indirectly, on the consumer decisions made by their parents.

kidhood
childhood

kidhoods
plural of kidhood

kidkind
All children, considered as a group.

kidlessness
childlessness

kidlit
books written for children or young adults

kidology
The art of kidding, teasing mocking.
Studied deception.

kidspeak
The slang used by children.

kidstakes
childish behaviour; foolery

kidulthood
The state or condition of being a kidult.

kiering
boiling in a kier

kievitone
A complex prenylated isoflavanol.

kikyo
A Japanese bellflower (Platycodon grandiflorus).

kikyou
Alternative spelling of kikyo.

kilah
Alternative form of keleh (“unit of volume”)

kilahs
plural of kilah

kileh
Alternative form of keleh (“unit of volume”)

kilehs
plural of kileh

kilij
A kind of Turkish saber.

kilijes
plural of kilij

kilikiki
Alternative spelling of kilikiti.

kilikiti
A variant of cricket, originating in Samoa and now played throughout Polynesia, with three-sided wooden bats and teams of no fixed size.

kilil
A subdivision of Ethiopia. See Wikipedia:Regions of Ethiopia

killability
The quality of being killable; susceptibility to being killed.
The degree (magnitude) of this quality that someone or something has.

killbit
A setting that disables a specific web browser plug-in, typically to prevent a security vulnerability from being exploited.

killbits
plural of killbit

killership
The state of being a killer; the body of skills and personal traits required to be a killer.

killingness
The quality of being devastatingly attractive.

killingry
The systems and institutions which lead to killing, considered collectively.

killjoyism
The behaviour of a killjoy.

killock
A small anchor.
A kind of anchor formed by a stone enclosed by pieces of wood fastened together.
The fluke of such an anchor.
A leading seaman, who wears a badge with an anchor emblem.

killocks
plural of killock

killoff
Alternative form of kill-off.

killology
The study of the psychological and physiological effects of killing and combat on the human psyche.

killshot
The killing impact of anything projected.

kiloampere
One thousand amperes

kiloamperes
plural of kiloampere

kiloannum
Synonym of kiloyear (“a thousand years”).

kiloannums
plural of kiloannum

kilobit
One thousand (10³, or 1,000) bits.
a kibibit
one kilobit per second

kilobits
plural of kilobit

kilobuck
A thousand dollars.

kilobyte
One thousand (10³, or 1,000) bytes.
A kibibyte.

kilobytes
plural of kilobyte

kilocal
A kilocalorie: a kilogram-calorie: one thousand gram-calories.

kilocals
plural of kilocal

kilocount
One thousand counts (of ionising radiation, typically per minute)

kilocounts
plural of kilocount

kiloday
A period of one thousand days.

kilodays
plural of kiloday

kilogon
A polygon having 1000 sides.

kilonewton
One thousand newtons.

kilonewtons
plural of kilonewton

kilonova
A type of supernova that is underluminous, caused by the merger of two neutron stars
A radiation pattern typical of a kilonova.

kilonovae
plural of kilonova

kilonovas
plural of kilonova

kilopond
A gravitational metric unit of force equal to the magnitude of the force exerted by a mass of one kilogram in the standard gravity (i.e. at the surface of the earth).

kiloroentgen
A unit equal to 1,000 roentgens.

kiloroentgens
plural of kiloroentgen

kilounit
A unit equal to one thousand of another unit.

kilovoltage
A voltage in the region of thousands of volts.

kilovoltages
plural of kilovoltage

kiloyear
Synonym of millennium: A period of one thousand years.

kiloyears
plural of kiloyear

kilter
Chiefly in out of kilter: (good) condition, form, or order; fettle.

kilters
plural of kilter

kiltmaking
The manufacture of kilts.

kimbang
An old Asian unit of capacity, equal to 5 piculs.