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kabam(onomatopoeia) The sound of a loud explosion; pow, blam, bang.kabbalismAlternative form of cabalism.kablam(onomatopoeia) The sound of a loud explosion; pow, blam, bang.kaboomThe sound of an explosion, typically seen in comic strips or heard in a light-hearted conversation.kadam(India) A tropical evergreen tree, Neolamarckia cadamba (syn. Anthocephalus indicus, Nauclea cadamba), native to South and Southeast Asia.kafferboom(South Africa, now offensive) coral tree, especially Erythrina caffrakaffirboomAlternative form of kafferboom.kailyardismThe writing style of the Kailyard school, a group of Scottish authors who offered a sentimental and idyllic representation of rural life.kaimMitragyna parvifolia, a tree of the madder family, found in India.kaimacamObsolete form of kaimakam.kaimakamAlternative spelling of kaymakam.kaiserdomThe dignity, rank or office of a kaiser; the state of being a kaiser.kalam(Islam) Speculative theology.kalidium(botany) A type of algal cystocarpkaliformCharacteristic of the tumbleweed Kali.kalium(obsolete) potassium.kam(obsolete) Crooked, awry.kamalam(India, South Asia, Gujarat) Synonym of dragonfruit, pitaya, pitahaya (a fruit)kangatarianismThe practice of following a kangatarian diet.kannemeyeriiformAny dicynodont of the clade Kannemeyeriiformeskannibalism(non-native speakers' English) Misspelling of cannibalism.kaonium(physics) An exotic atom formed from two kaons.kappacismfaulty pronunciation of the consonant /k/karamThe tree Adina cordifolia.karogramMisspelling of karyogram.karyogram(genetics) A graphical representation of a karyotype.karyomorphismThe development of a cell nucleus.kashimA traditional, large, semisubterranean men's communal house of the Yup'ik, Inuit, and Deg Hit'an Athabaskans, in which communal and ceremonial events are hosted.kastanozemA kind of soil, brighter than chernozem and related to the mollisols, that is rich in humus and originally covered with early maturing native grassland vegetation, which produces a characteristic browkastom(Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, cultural anthropology) Traditional beliefs and values held, and culture practised, in modern times in Melanesia.katabolismAlternative form of catabolism.katadicrotismAlternative form of catadicrotism.katagelasticismObtaining pleasure from laughing at or mocking others.katamorphism(geology) Any form of metamorphism that occurs near the Earth's surfacekatepisternum(entomology) The ventral part of the episternum of an insect.kathenotheismBelief that multiple deities exist, and different deities are supreme among them at different times.kaupinamSynonym of langoti (“Indian loincloth”).kayagum(music) Alternative spelling of gayageum.kayaktivismWaterborne demonstration using kayaks, rafts, and other small boats, both as a demonstration and to interrupt the docking of vessels that are being protested.kaymakamA lieutenant or deputy in various Turkish contexts, particularlykazaamUsed to show that something appears by magickedoshimThe victims of the Holocaust.keirospasmAlternative spelling of cheirospasm.kelimAlternative spelling of kilim.keltiumAlternative spelling of celtium.kenoticismThe doctrine of kenosiskepstrumThe theoretical quantity that a cepstrum measures.keramidium(obsolete) Synonym of cystocarp.keratogramA diagnostic image produced by keratography.kerblama sudden, loud sound, as the sound of an explosionkerboomAlternative form of kaboom.ketazolam(pharmacology) A benzodiazepine drug used to treat anxiety.kettledrum(music) A large percussion instrument with a drumhead that is stretched over a hemispherical metal bowl.keurboom(South Africa) A species of tree, Virgilia oroboides, noted for its pretty lilac flowers.keyboardismThe art or skill of playing a musical keyboard.keystream(cryptography) A stream of random or pseudorandom characters that are combined with the plaintext to produce a ciphertext.khalamAlternative spelling of xalam.khanoumAlternative form of khanum.khanum(historical) Female equivalent of khan.khatamA Persian style of marquetry.khilimAlternative spelling of kilim.khima stringed musical instrument from South East Asia, played with bamboo sticks.khoumSynonym of khoums.khumA commune of Cambodia, a subdivision of a srok.kibbutzimplural of kibbutzkickdrumA bass drum played using a foot pedal.kidcom(informal, television) A sitcom designed for children.kiddomThe world of kids; kids collectivelykikiam(Philippines) steamed and pan-fried elongated beancurd rolls over meatloaves of meat (usually ground pork) and vegetables, served as streetfood snack or dish toppingkilimA flat tapestry-woven carpet or rug from Turkey or Kurdistan.killjoyismThe behaviour of a killjoy.kiloannum(uncommon) Synonym of kiloyear (“a thousand years”).kilogram(proscribed) The unit of weight such that a one-kilogram mass is also a one-kilogram weight.kilohmAlternative spelling of kiloohm.kiloohmOne thousand (10³) ohms. Symbol: kΩ.kimAlternative form of gim (“edible seaweed”).kindom(Yorkshire, obsolete) Synonym of kingdom.kinematogramAn image whose slow movement is used to investigate aspects of visionkinetocardiogramA diagnostic image produced by kinetocardiography.kinetogramThe image produced by a kinetographkinetoplasmAlternative form of kinoplasm.kingdomA realm having a king or queen as its actual or nominal sovereign.kingwormsuperworm, the larva of the beetle Zophobas atratus.kinocentrumA cellular organelle that acts as the center of motor activity of the kinoplasm.kinociliumA special type of cilium on the apex of hair cells, located in the sensory epithelium of the vertebrate inner ear and involved in the senses of movement and hearing.kinomatogramMisspelling of kinematogram.kinoplasman active protoplasm used to make filaments and mobile structures.kinterm(anthropology) A term used to describe one or more kintypes.kioumAlternative form of kyoung (“Buddhist monastery in Burma”).kissagramAlternative form of kissogram.kissogramA message delivered along with a kiss, usually arranged as a surprise on a special occasion.kitchendom(dated) The domain of the kitchen or people who work there.kittendomThe state or time of being a kitten.klephtism(historical) The theft and banditry characteristic of the anti-Ottoman insurgency when Greece was a part of the Ottoman Empire.kleptoparasitism(zoology) The parasitic theft of captured prey, nest material, etc., from animals of the same or another species.klezmorimplural of klezmerklonciliumA judicial body in the Ku Klux Klan.kneeroomThe amount of space available for a person's knees, for example in a vehicle.knightdom(countable) The domain of a knightkohanimplural of kohenkokerboom(South Africa) A quiver tree (Aloe dichotoma).kokumA plant (Garcinia indica) in the mangosteen family with culinary, pharmaceutical, and industrial uses.kolamSynonym of rangoli.kolattamA kind of Indian folk dance.kookdom(slang) The state or quality of being a kook; eccentricity, weirdness.kookismKooky beliefs or behavior.kopitiam(Malaysia, Singapore) A traditional style of eatery having public seating and multiple vendors selling Chinese, Indian, and Malay food.korrigumDamaliscus korrigum korrigum, an antelope of a subspecies of the topi.kratomA tree, Mitragyna speciosa, endemic to Southeast Asia.krotalumAlternative form of crotalum.kulakismThe condition or state of the kulaks.kumkumA red powder, made from saffron or turmeric, used ceremonially by Hindu women to make various markings on the body, especially the tilak.kurchatovium(chemistry, physics) A rejected name for rutherfordium.kusumA tree of species Schleichera oleosa, from whose seeds a multipurpose oil is extracted.kutumA freshwater fish (Rutilus kutum) native to the Caspian Sea.kylymA Ukrainian flat-woven rug or tapestry; kilim.kymogramA graphical record produced by a kymograph.