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 Kok A surname. koka The smallest technical score that can be awarded in a judo competition. kokako A wattlebird of the genus Callaeas endemic to New Zealand. kokama A gemsbok. Kokand A city in Fergana, Uzbekistan. kokanee A lacustrine (that is, land-locked, found in lakes and not in the ocean) sockeye. Kokang A region of Myanmar. Kokareit A dialect of the Pa'O language. Kokatha An Aboriginal people of South Australia. Kokay A surname. Kokborok The Sino-Tibetan language of the Tripuri people in the Indian state of Tripura and its neighboring areas of Bangladesh. Koke A surname from German. koken A black-clad person who enters the stage to rearrange the set, unremarked by the actors koker A sluice. kokerboom A quiver tree (Aloe dichotoma). kokeshi A Japanese wooden doll with a spherical head having simple painted-on features, and a limbless, cylindrical body, typically featuring a painted-on floral design. Kokhor A surname. koki A fibre-tip pen. kokihi Tetragonia tetragonioides, a leafy ground cover with edible leaves. Kokila A female given name from Sanskrit used in India. Kokilapriya Name of a rāgam in Carnatic music. It is the eleventh melakarta rāgam in the 72 melakarta rāgam system of Carnatic music. kokiri Synonym of smooth leatherjacket. kokkaloorie common daisy (Bellis perennis) koklass A pheasant of India and China, with a long central crest and two lateral crests on the head. kokle A dove of southern Asia koko The tree Albizia lebbeck. kokoda A Fijian dish of raw fish marinated in citrus juice (especially lime or lemon), typically mixed with coconut cream, onions, chillies, and tomatoes; the Fijian version of ceviche. kokomo Synonym of Blyth's hornbill. Kokoni A dog of a small domestic Greek breed. Kokonor Synonym of Qinghai. kokoon A gnu; a brindled gnu. kokopu Any of various fish of the genus Galaxias, endemic to New Zealand. Kokoraleis A surname. kokoretsi A traditional Greek dish typically consumed at Easter, consisting mainly of seasoned lamb or goat offal. kokoro A heart. kokoshnik A traditional Russian headdress worn by women and girls to accompany the sarafan. Kokott A surname. kokowai Red ochre. kokra cocuswood Kokrajhar A town in Assam, India. koksaghyz A plant of species Taraxacum kok-saghyz, whose latex is used in rubber production. Koksan A county of North Hwanghae Province, North Korea. Kokshetau A city, the regional capital of the Akmola Region, Kazakhstan. Koksoak A river in northern Quebec, Canada. Kokstad A town in KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa. koktaite A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur. Kokterak A township in Pishan, Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China. koku A unit of measure in feudal Japan, the amount of rice needed to feed one person for a year. kokugi sumo kokuji Any of the kanji characters invented in Japan. kokum A plant (Garcinia indica) in the mangosteen family with culinary, pharmaceutical, and industrial uses. kokumi A taste, recognised by some Japanese researchers, associated with certain γ-L-glutamyl peptides which activate a calcium-sensing receptor also sensitive to glutathione. Kokurahaa An uninhabited island of Laamu, Maldives. kokutai The national essence and character of Japan viewed as conforming to Shinto-Confucian ideals, with the emperor as its ethical, spiritual, cultural and political center. Kokyar A township in Yutian, Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China. kokyet A traditional Meitei headdress worn by menfolk Kokyo The Japanese imperial palace, located in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo. KOL influencer, particularly on social media kola A tree, genus Cola, bearing large brown seeds ("nuts") that are the source of cola extract. kolach A type of pastry that holds a portion of fruit or cheese, surrounded by a puffy cushion of supple dough. kolache A pastry consisting of a filling (typically fruit or cheese) inside a bread roll, popular in the United States. kolae A traditional coastal fishing boat used in parts of Thailand and Malaysia. Kolafushi An uninhabited island of Thaa, Maldives. Kolai A tehsil and city in Kolai-Palas district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. kolak An Indonesian dessert made with sugar, coconut milk, and pandanus leaf. Kolakowski A surname from Polish. kolam Synonym of rangoli. Kolamaafushi A residential island of Gaafu Alifu, Maldives. Kolambugan A municipality of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. Kolami A Dravidian language spoken in the Maharashtra and Telangana states of India. Kolander A surname from German. kolanin An alkaloid present in kola nuts Kolar A city in Karnataka, southern India. Kolari A municipality of Lapland, Finland, on the border with Sweden. Kolarian One of the Kol people. Kolarik A surname from Czech. kolarite An orthorhombic gray mineral containing chlorine, lead, and tellurium. Kolasa A surname from Polish. Kolasib A district of Mizoram, India. Kolasinski A surname from Polish. Kolata A surname from Polish. kolatin A kosher form of gelatin kolattam A kind of Indian folk dance. Kolb A surname from German. Kolbe A surname. Kolbeck A surname. kolbeckite A scandium phosphate mineral. Kolbeinsey An island of Iceland. Kolberg A surname. Kolbert A surname. Kolby A male given name. Koldaji A Nubian language. Kolding A port town and municipality of the Southern Denmark region, Denmark. Kole A male given name. kolea A Pacific golden plover (Pluvialis fulva). kolek A surname. kolenang A type of bonang (a gong chime) with gongs laid out in a V or U-shape, used in the gamelan degung music of Sunda. Kolenda A surname. Kolenovic A surname from Serbo-Croatian. koleroga A disease of palm trees such as areca palms and of many other commercially important plants caused by the oomycete Phytophthora palmivora. Kolesar A surname. Kolesnik A surname. Kolesnikov A transliteration of the Russian surname Коле́сников (Kolésnikov). Kolessar A surname. Koleszar A transliteration of the Hungarian surname Koleszár Kolezhuthu One of the oldest writing systems in South India, formerly used to write Malayalam and Tamil. kolfanite A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, calcium, hydrogen, iron, and oxygen. Kolhapur A city in Maharashtra, in western India. Kolhapuri Of or relating to Kolhapur in India. kolhosp A collective farm in the former Soviet Union; a kolkhoz. Kolhufushi A residential island of Meemu. Kolhumadulu An atoll in the Maldives. Capital: Veymandoo. Koli A member of an agriculturist caste of India, mostly found in Gujarat. kolicite An orthorhombic-dipyramidal yellow orange mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and zinc. Kolin A village in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. kolinski A surname from Polish. kolinsky The Siberian weasel, Mustela sibirica koliva A dish made of sweetened boiled wheat, optionally mixed with nuts and spices, and used in Eastern Orthodox rituals to commemorate the dead or at slava. koliwada A colony of fishermen. kolk An underwater vortex similar to a whirlwind, capable of dislodging, picking up, and moving boulders. Kolkata The capital city of West Bengal, India, formerly known in English as Calcutta. Kolkatan Of or pertaining to Kolkata. Kolker A surname. kolkhoz A farming collective in the former Soviet Union. kolkhoznik One who works on a kolkhoz. kolkwitzia A plant of the former genus Kolkwitzia. Kollam A city in Kollam district, Kerala, India. Kollar A surname. kollel An institute for full-time advanced study of the Talmud and rabbinic literature. Koller A surname. kollergang edge mill kollerin a form of cohesin Kollidam A river in southeastern India, the northern distributary of the Kaveri River as it flows through the delta of Thanjavur. Kollie A surname. Kolling A surname. Kollman A surname. Kollmann A surname. kolloxylin A form of pyroxylin Kollywood The Tamil film industry located in Kodambakkam in Chennai, southern India. Kolman A surname. Kolmogorov Such that any two distinct points are topologically distinguishable, i.e., there is an open set containing one of the points which does not contain the other point. Kolmogorovian Of or relating to Andrey Kolmogorov (Андре́й Колмого́ров, 1903–1987), Soviet mathematician. kolo A national folk dance common in regions pertaining to South Slavic people, performed in a circle. koloa The Hawaiian duck, Anas wyvilliana. Kolob In Mormon theology, a celestial body considered to be nearest to the throne of God. kolobion A short-sleeved or sleeveless tunic worn in Ancient Greece. kolobok A Russian round loaf. kolobus A long sleeveless tunic worn in Ancient Greece. Kolodei A surname. Kolodej A surname.