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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
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  • kaleidoscope/kəˈlaɪ.dəˌskəʊp/nounB2+A tube of shifting coloured patterns, or a constant change.
  • karatnounB2+A measure of how pure gold is, out of twenty-four.
  • kartingnounB2+Racing small low open-wheeled machines.
  • keel/kiːl/nounB2+The long fin under a boat that keeps it upright.
  • keg/kɛɡ/nounB2+A small metal barrel for beer.
  • kernel/ˈkɜː.nəl/nounB2+The soft part inside a nut, or the core of a matter.
  • kerosene/ˈkɛɹəsiːn/nounB2+A thin oil burned in lamps and engines.
  • keynote/ˈkiːˌnoʊt/nounB2+The central theme, or the main speech at a conference.
  • keystrokenounB2+A single press of a key.
  • kibble/ˈkɪbəl/nounB2+Dry pellets of pet food.
  • kickboxing/ˈkɪk.bɒk.sɪŋ/nounB2+A fighting sport using both fists and feet.
  • kiddie/ˈkɪdi/nounB2+A young child, said informally.
  • kiln/kɪln/nounB2+The oven in which pottery is baked hard.
  • kindling/ˈkɪnd.lɪŋ/nounB2+Small dry sticks used to start a fire.
  • kingfisher/ˈkɪŋˌfɪʃə/nounB2+A brilliant blue bird that dives for fish from a branch.
  • knead/niːd/verbB2+To press and fold dough again and again with your hands.
  • kookaburra/ˈkʊkəˌbʌɹə/nounB2+An Australian bird whose call sounds like wild laughter.
  • kosher/ˈkəʊʃə/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsPrepared according to Jewish dietary law.
  • krakennounB2+A vast sea monster said to drag ships under.
  • krill/kɹɪl/nounB2+Tiny shrimp-like creatures that whales eat by the tonne.
  • kudos/ˈk(j)uː.dɒs/nounB2+Credit and praise for an achievement.