keraunographs
plural of keraunograph

keraunography
The study of keraunographs (figures or pictures impressed by lightning upon the human body or elsewhere).

keraunomedicine
The medical study of lightning injuries and casualties.

keraunophobia
An abnormal fear of thunder and lightning.

kerbside
The side of the road, along which a kerb runs.

kerbsides
plural of kerbside

kere
A reading that in the traditional Jewish mode of reading the Hebrew Bible is substituted for one actually standing in the consonantal text, with the consonants of the word or phrase to be read being usually given in the margin and the vowel points being inserted in the text (if the text is vocalized).

kerf
The act of cutting or carving something; a stroke or slice.
The groove or slit created by cutting or sawing something; an incision.
The portion or quantity (e.g. of wood, hay, turf, wool, etc.) removed or cut off in a given stroke.
The distance between diverging saw teeth.
The flattened, cut-off end of a branch or tree; a stump or sawn-off cross-section.

kerfed
simple past and past participle of kerf

kerfs
plural of kerf

kerma
The sum of the initial kinetic energies of all the charged particles liberated by uncharged ionizing radiation (neutrons and photons) in a sample of matter, divided by the mass of the sample.

kermas
plural of kerma

kernelisation
Alternative spelling of kernelization.

kernelizability
The condition of being kernelizable

kernelization
A technique for creating algorithms for fixed-parameter tractable problems, involving a preprocessing stage in which inputs to the algorithm are replaced by a smaller input, called a kernel.

kernelizations
plural of kernelization

kernmantel
A kind of rope having its interior core protected by a woven exterior sheath for extra strength and flexibility.

kernmantle
Alternative form of kernmantel.

kerolox
A type of binary rocket fuel composed of liquid oxygen (lox) oxidizer and liquid kerosene combustible.

kerosene
A thin, often colorless or blue or straw-colored petroleum-based fuel, heavier than gasoline/petrol or naphtha but lighter than diesel, used primarily as jet fuel but also for heating and lighting in some remote or impoverished areas.

kerosenes
plural of kerosene

kerosine
Alternative spelling of kerosene.

kerosines
plural of kerosine

keruv
Alternative form of kiruv.

kesselgarten
A noisy, confusing and chaotic situation

ketamination
Reaction with, or conversion to, a ketamine

ketcha
A game similar to tag and hide and seek, in which one player is chosen to chase the others and a player who is caught becomes the new chaser.

ketcot
the tropical apricot

ketena
A form of kebele

ketenas
plural of ketena

kethib
Alternative form of ketiv.

kethibh
Alternative form of ketiv.

kethibhs
plural of kethibh

kethibs
plural of kethib

kethiv
Alternative form of ketiv.

kethivs
plural of kethiv

ketib
Alternative form of ketiv.

ketibs
plural of ketib

ketiv
The traditional written form of a word in the Masoretic text of the Tanakh, especially as distinguished from a divergent pronunciation (a qere).

ketivs
plural of ketiv

ketoacidemia
The presence of ketoacids in the blood, as:
The presence of ketoacids in the blood, as:

ketoaciduria
The presence of (excess) ketoacids in the urine

ketoacidurias
plural of ketoaciduria

ketoadaptation
adaptation to a ketogenic diet

ketolation
Modification to, or reaction with a ketol

ketosuria
The presence of ketones in the urine

kewlness
Nonstandard spelling of coolness.

kext
A loadable extension to the kernel of the macOS operating system.

kexts
plural of kext

keyboarding
The act of typing at a keyboard (with or without a mouse or other pointing device)

keyboardings
plural of keyboarding

keycap
The part of a key (on a keyboard) that is pressed by the user, as opposed to any electromechanical unit underneath.

keycaps
plural of keycap

keyholding
The role of entrusting or holding the key to a building or other asset for security purposes.

keykeeper
The holder of a key.

keykeepers
plural of keykeeper

keylessness
Absence of keys.

keymapping
A mapping of keys on a keyboard to commands; a key binding.

keymappings
plural of keymapping

keymask
A bitmask specifying which keypresses were made.

keyness
The degree to which something is key, or important.
The statistical significance of a keyword's frequency in a given corpus, relative to a reference corpus.

keypair
A public key and its associated private key (in public-key cryptography).

keypairs
plural of keypair

keyscan
The process of scanning the state of a keyboard to determine which keys are being pressed.

keyscans
plural of keyscan

keysending
The operation of a keysender.

keysigning
The process of digitally signing someone else's public key using one's own.

keystream
A stream of random or pseudorandom characters that are combined with the plaintext to produce a ciphertext.

keystreams
plural of keystream

keystroke
The act of pressing an input key; a keypress on a computer keyboard or a typewriter, or a similar input device.

keystroked
simple past and past participle of keystroke

keystrokes
plural of keystroke

keytar
A relatively lightweight keyboard or synthesizer supported by a strap around the neck and shoulders, as a guitar is supported by a guitar strap.

keytars
plural of keytar

keytop
Synonym of keycap.

keytops
plural of keytop

keyway
A slot into which a precision attachment (a key) is fitted.
The whole deep way the key has to go, the hollow or cavity.
A guide groove.
The recessed part of a keyed joint, in which the key resides.
The groove within a modern lock that the key slides into; any lock's keyhole.

keyways
plural of keyway

kgal
Abbreviation of kilogallon.

kgals
plural of kgal

kgs
Abbreviation of kilograms plural of kg (“kilogram”) Nonstandard form of kg (“kilogramme”).

khachqar
Alternative form of khachkar.

khachqars
plural of khachqar

khaini
A form of chewing tobacco used in India, containing slaked lime.

khalasi
An Indian worker at a port or dockyard, traditionally employed in pulling vessels out of the water for maintenance and repair and returning them to the water afterwards.

khalasis
plural of khalasi

khaleefeh
Obsolete form of caliph.

khaleefehs
plural of khaleefeh

khalif
Alternative form of caliph.

khalifah
Alternative form of caliph.

khalifahs
plural of khalifah

khaliff
Archaic form of caliph.

khaliffs
plural of khaliff

khalifs
plural of khalif

khamsa
Alternative form of hamsa.

khamsas
plural of khamsa

khanjari
Alternative form of kanjira.

khanjiri
Alternative form of kanjira.

khanjis
plural of khanji

khanship
The office, or term, of a khan.

kharaj
A kind of individual Islamic tax on agricultural land and its produce.
A lump sum duty levied by Muslims upon the lands of conquered provinces.
A land tax levied by Muslim rulers on non-Muslim subjects or dhimmis.

kharja
The final refrain of a muwashshah.

kharjas
plural of kharja

kharouba
A fraction of a rural tribe in the Beylik of Constantine.

kharoubas
plural of kharouba

kharroubah
Alternative form of kharouba.

kharroubahs
plural of kharroubah

khatchkar
Alternative form of khachkar.

khatchkars
plural of khatchkar

khatpat
Alternative form of khutput.

khel
A Pashtun subtribe.

khels
plural of khel

kheregsuur
Alternative form of khirigsuur.

kheregsuurs
plural of kheregsuur

khia
Alternative letter-case form of Khia

khiraj
Alternative form of kharaj.

khirgisuur
Alternative form of khirigsuur.

khirgisuurs
plural of khirgisuur

khirigsuur
A kind of Bronze Age burial complex found in Mongolia, having a central stone mound with a stone burial chamber generally beneath it, a stone enclosure, and external mounds and circles on the periphery.

khirigsuurs
plural of khirigsuur

khloy
A kind of flute made out of bamboo from Cambodia.

khlui
A kind of flute made out of bamboo from Thailand, similar to the khloy.

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