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clear filters
kaleidoscope
/kəˈlaɪ.dəˌskəʊp/
noun
B2+
A tube of shifting coloured patterns, or a constant change.
karat
noun
B2+
A measure of how pure gold is, out of twenty-four.
karting
noun
B2+
Racing small low open-wheeled machines.
keel
/kiːl/
noun
B2+
The long fin under a boat that keeps it upright.
keg
/kɛɡ/
noun
B2+
A small metal barrel for beer.
kernel
/ˈkɜː.nəl/
noun
B2+
The soft part inside a nut, or the core of a matter.
kerosene
/ˈkɛɹəsiːn/
noun
B2+
A thin oil burned in lamps and engines.
keynote
/ˈkiːˌnoʊt/
noun
B2+
The central theme, or the main speech at a conference.
keystroke
noun
B2+
A single press of a key.
kibble
/ˈkɪbəl/
noun
B2+
Dry pellets of pet food.
kickboxing
/ˈkɪk.bɒk.sɪŋ/
noun
B2+
A fighting sport using both fists and feet.
kiddie
/ˈkɪdi/
noun
B2+
A young child, said informally.
kiln
/kɪln/
noun
B2+
The oven in which pottery is baked hard.
kindling
/ˈkɪnd.lɪŋ/
noun
B2+
Small dry sticks used to start a fire.
kingfisher
/ˈkɪŋˌfɪʃə/
noun
B2+
A brilliant blue bird that dives for fish from a branch.
kookaburra
/ˈkʊkəˌbʌɹə/
noun
B2+
An Australian bird whose call sounds like wild laughter.
kraken
noun
B2+
A vast sea monster said to drag ships under.
krill
/kɹɪl/
noun
B2+
Tiny shrimp-like creatures that whales eat by the tonne.
kudos
/ˈk(j)uː.dɒs/
noun
B2+
Credit and praise for an achievement.