Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Kielvale A locality in the Tweed council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia. Kiely A surname from Irish. Kien A surname. Kienitz A surname from German. Kienow A surname. Kienzle A surname. kier A bleaching vat. Kiera A female given name from the Celtic languages, variant of Keira. Kieran A unisex given name from Irish, an anglicized form of Ciarán. Kierans A surname. kierie A traditional club used as a weapon by certain indigenous groups of South Africa. kiering boiling in a kier Kierkegaard A surname from Danish. Kierkegaardian Of or pertaining to the Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard (1813–1855) or his existentialist philosophy. Kierkegaardianism The philosophical or religious views of the Danish thinker Søren Kierkegaard (1813–1855). kierman A worker who uses a kier (bleaching vat). Kiernan A surname. Kieron A male given name from Irish. kiers A surname from Dutch. Kierstead A surname. Kiersten A female given name of American usage, variant of Kirsten. Kierz A village in Skępe, Lipno, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. Kies A surname. Kieschnick A surname. kieselguhr Diatomaceous earth, a kind of soft rock containing the remains of diatoms; it absorbs nitroglycerine and is used to manufacture dynamite. Kieser A surname from German. kieserite An evaporite, consisting of hydrated magnesium sulphate kieseritic Of or relating to kieserite. Kiesling A surname from German. Kiesow A surname from German. Kiessling A surname from German. kiester A surname from German. Kieu A surname. kiev A dish like chicken Kiev, with substitutes for the chicken, sauces or other components, to fit dietary restrictions such as vegetarianism. Kievan Of or associated with the city of Kyiv (the capital city of Ukraine). kievitone A complex prenylated isoflavanol. Kiewa A locality in Victoria, Australia. Kiewicz A surname. kiewiet The crowned lapwing (Vanellus coronatus) kieye A fish, the bloater (Coregonus hoyi). kif A kind of cannabis smoked in Morocco and Algeria, for its narcotic or intoxicating effects. kifaya Enough! kife To steal. Kifer A surname. kiff Great; excellent. Kifissia A suburb east-northeast of Athens in North Athens, Attica, Greece. Kifle A surname from Amharic. kifli A Hungarian crescent-shaped bread roll. kifu A record of an abstract strategy game, especially Go or shogi. kifunensine An alkaloid (a cyclic oxamide of mannojirimycin) produced by the actinomycete Kitasatosporia kifunense kig A full-body costume of a cartoon character. Kiga Synonym of Rukiga (“A Great lakes Bantu language spoken in Rwanda and Uganda.”). kigaku A form of fortune-telling of Japanese origin based on Chinese twelve year zodiac cycle calendar, and the five traditional elements of wood, fire, earth, metal, and water. Kigali The capital city of Rwanda. Kigalian Of or relating to the city of Kigali in Rwanda. kigelia The African flowering plant Kigelia africana, sole species in its genus in the family Bignoniaceae. Kiger A surname. Kiggins A surname from Irish. kight A surname. Kightley A surname. Kightlinger A surname from German. Kightly A surname. kigilyakh a pillar-like rock formation resembling tall monoliths. Kigiryama The language of the Giryama people. kigo A seasonal word; a word required in haiku to indicate the season. Kigoma A city and lake port on Lake Tanganyika, in Kigoma Region, western Tanzania. Kigtan A barangay of Calauag, Quezon, Philippines. kigu A full-body costume of a cartoon character. kigurumi A full-body costume of a cartoon character (typically a mascot of cartoonish proportions) originating in Japan. Kiha a Bantu language of Tanzania Kihaadhoo A residential island of Baa, Maldives. Kihaadhuffaru A resort island of Baa, Maldives. Kihavahhuravalhi A resort island of Baa, Maldives. Kihei A census-designated place in Maui County, Hawaii, United States. Kihnu An island in the Gulf of Riga, the seventh largest island of Estonia. Kii A former province of Japan, in the part of Honshu that is today Wakayama Prefecture. kiiking An Estonian extreme sport involving a person making a swing known as a kiik gain increasingly more momentum. Kijafa A Danish fortified wine made from cherries. kijanimicin An antibiotic produced by the actinobacterium Actinomadura kijaniata kijichon A camptown. Kijsamnong A surname. Kik A surname. Kikai An island of the Amami archipelago, Japan. kikar A tree native to South Asia, Vachellia nilotica, formerly Acacia arabica var nilotica. Kikatsik A subgroup of the Shasta (Native American tribe). kikau Foulehaio procerior, a honeyeater endemic to Fiji. kikawaeo The fern Dryopteris cyatheoides. kikay A flirtatious girl or woman. kikayon A plant mentioned in the Book of Jonah, where it provides shade; possibly a gourd or a castor bean/castor oil plant. kike A Jew. kikeface A term of abuse directed at a person perceived to be Jewish. kikeish Resembling or characteristic of Jews. kikelike Similar to or resembling a stereotypical Jew. kikelover A supporter of the Jews. kikeness Jewishness. kikepa A Hawaiian garment like a sarong. Kiker A surname. kikeroach A Jewish person. kikeshit Jewish people, collectively. kikeslave A supporter of the Jews. kikesucker An individual who is groveling or sycophantic towards Jews or Jewish interests. kiketard A stupid Jew, or a person who supports Judaism. kikey Jewish. Kikhorthang A gewog of Tsirang District, Bhutan. kiki A gathering of friends for the purpose of gossiping and chit-chat. kikiam steamed and pan-fried elongated beancurd rolls over meatloaves of meat (usually ground pork) and vegetables, served as streetfood snack or dish topping Kikiamah A locality in the Hilltops council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia. kikimora a female house spirit in the Slavic mythology kikish Jewish. Kiko A female given name from Japanese. kikoi A piece of colored cloth used as clothing in Africa, wrapped around the waist and legs or shoulders. Kikoin A surname from Belarusian or Russian. Kikoira A locality in the Bland council area, central New South Wales, Australia. kikokushijo A child of Japanese expatriates who lives abroad, then later returns to Japan. Kikongo Synonym of Kongo (“the language”) Kiksht Synonym of Upper Chinook. Kikta A surname. Kikuchi A city in Kumamoto prefecture, Japan. Kikuko A female given name from Japanese. kikumon The Imperial crest of Japan, a stylized chrysanthemum used as a mon by the Japanese emperor and his family. Kikuyu A member of a Bantu people of Kenya. Kikuyuland The area of central Kenya traditionally inhabited by the Kikuyu kikwembe A type of wraparound cloth worn by women in the Congo. Kikwit The largest city of Kwilu Province, lying on the Kwilu River in the southwestern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. kikyo A Japanese bellflower (Platycodon grandiflorus). Kil A surname. kila Synonym of phurba (“Tibetan dagger”). kiladar The governor of a fort or large town in medieval India. Kilagding A barangay of Laak, Davao de Oro, Philippines. kilat Impressive, top-notch or outstanding. Kilauea An active volcano in Hawaii Island, (Big Island, Island of Hawaii) Hawaiian Islands, Pacific, Hawaii, United States. kilawin Synonym of kinilaw. Kilbane A surname from Irish. Kilbarchan A village in Renfrewshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS4063). Kilbarry Various townlands in Ireland, including Kilbey A surname. Kilbirnie A small town in North Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS3154). Kilborn A surname. Kilbourn A surname. Kilbourne A surname. Kilbowie A suburban area in Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS4971). Kilbracken A barony in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. kilbrickenite A mixed sulphide and antimonide of lead. Kilbride A surname. Kilbridge A surname. Kilburg A surname. Kilburn A suburb in the borough of Brent and borough of Camden, London, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ245835). Kilby A village and civil parish in Blaby district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP618729). kilch Synonym of whitefish (Coregonus) Kilcher A surname