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

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  • keystrokenounB2+A single press of a key.
  • keyword/ˈkiː.wɜːd/nounB1+2 meaningsA word people search for that you want to be found by.
  • kibble/ˈkɪbəl/nounB2+Dry pellets of pet food.
  • kick/kɪk/verbA25 meaningsTo hit or strike something with the foot.
  • kickback/ˈkɪkbæk/nounC12 meaningsThe sudden backward force a machine gives.
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A float held to practise leg movements.
  • kickboxing/ˈkɪk.bɒk.sɪŋ/nounB2+A fighting sport using both fists and feet.
  • kickoffnounB1+The first touch of the ball that starts the match.
  • kickstand/ˈkɪkˌstænd/nounB2The prop that holds a cycle upright when parked.
  • kiddie/ˈkɪdi/nounB2+A young child, said informally.
  • kidney/ˈkɪdni/nounB2One of the two organs that filter the blood.
  • kill/ˈkɪl/verbA24 meaningsTo make a person, animal or plant die.
  • killer/ˈkɪlə/nounA22 meaningsSomebody or something that kills.
  • kiln/kɪln/nounB2+The oven in which pottery is baked hard.
  • kilo/ˈkiːləʊ/nounA2+A unit of weight equal to a thousand grams.
  • kilogram/ˈkɪləɡɹæm/nounA2+A thousand grams, about the weight of a bag of sugar.
  • kilometre/kɪˈlɒmɪtə/nounA2+A unit of distance equal to one thousand metres.
  • kilt/kɪlt/nounB1+A pleated checked skirt worn by Scottish men.
  • kimono/kəˈmoʊnoʊ/nounB1+A long wide-sleeved Japanese robe.
  • kin/kɪn/nounB2Your family and relations.
  • kind/kaɪnd/nounA22 meaningsA group of things that are the same in some way; a sort.
  • kindergarten/ˈkɪndəɹˌɡɑːɹt(ə)n/nounA2+A school for very small children.
  • kindling/ˈkɪnd.lɪŋ/nounB2+Small dry sticks used to start a fire.
  • kindness/ˈkaɪnd.nəs/nounB12 meaningsWarm, caring behaviour towards others.
  • kindred/ˈkɪndɹɪd/nounC1Your relatives taken together.
  • king/ˈkɪŋ/nounA24 meaningsThe male ruler of a country, who inherits the position from his family.
  • kingdom/ˈkɪŋdəm/nounB12 meaningsA country ruled by a king or a queen.
  • kingfisher/ˈkɪŋˌfɪʃə/nounB2+A brilliant blue bird that dives for fish from a branch.
  • kinship/ˈkɪnʃɪp/nounC1The bond of belonging to the same family.
  • kiosk/ˈkiːˌɒsk/nounB1+A tiny street booth selling papers, snacks and tickets.
  • kiosk check-innounB2The machine you use to check yourself in.
  • kirtle/ˈkəːt(ə)l/nounC2A long gown worn in earlier centuries.
  • kiss/kɪs/verbA12 meaningsTo touch somebody with your lips.
  • kit/ˈkɪt/nounB13 meaningsThe equipment and clothing needed for an activity.
  • kitchen/ˈkɪt͡ʃ(ɪ)n/nounA1The room where meals are cooked.
  • kitchen passnounC1The counter where finished dishes are handed out.
  • kitchen porternounC1The worker who washes up and preps in a kitchen.
  • kitchenette/ˌkɪt͡ʃəˈnɛt/nounB2A very small area fitted for cooking, rather than a separate kitchen.
  • kite/kaɪt/nounA22 meaningsA light frame flown on a string in the wind.
  • kite flyingnounB1The pastime of holding a wind-borne toy on a string.
  • kitesurfingnounB2Riding a board pulled by a large steerable kite.
  • kith/kɪθ/nounC2Friends and acquaintances, in the phrase with kin.
  • kitsch/kɪt͡ʃ/nounC2Art so tasteless that it becomes enjoyable.
  • kitten/ˈkɪtən̩/nounB1A young cat.
  • kitty/ˈkɪti/nounA22 meaningsA cat, especially a kitten.
  • kiwi/ˈkiːwi/nounA2+3 meaningsA fruit with brown hairy skin and green flesh full of small black seeds.
  • knack/næk/nounB2The trick of doing something easily and well.
  • knave/neɪv/nounC2A dishonest man.
  • knee/niː/nounA2The joint between the thigh and the lower leg.
  • knell/nɛl/nounC2The slow tolling of a bell for a death.
  • knick-knack/ˈnɪkˌnæk/nounB2A small decorative object of no great use.
  • knickers/ˈnɪkəz/nounB1+Underwear worn by women below the waist.
  • knife/ˈnaɪ̯f/nounA22 meaningsA sharp tool used for cutting.
  • knight/ˈnaɪ̯t/nounB13 meaningsThe chess piece that moves in an L shape and can jump.
  • knight errantnounC2A knight wandering in search of adventure.
  • knighthoodnounC1The rank and code of an armed noble horseman.
  • knock/nɒk/verbA25 meaningsTo hit a door or window with your hand so that people inside hear you.
  • knockout/ˈnɒk.aʊt/nounB22 meaningsA competition where losers leave at once.
  • knockout blownounC1The strike that ends a fight.
  • knoll/nəʊl/nounC2A small rounded hill.