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 kazoo A simple musical instrument (a membranophone) consisting of a pipe with a hole in it, producing a buzzing sound when the player hums into it. kazooer Synonym of kazooist. kazooist Someone who plays the kazoo. kazoolike Resembling or characteristic of a kazoo. kazoom An abrupt or explosive zooming noise; the sound of something powerfully speeding by. Kazue A female given name from Japanese. Kazuhisa A male given name from Japanese. Kazuki A unisex given name from Japanese. Kazuko A female given name from Japanese. Kazukuru An extinct language of New Georgia. Kazumasa A male given name from Japanese. Kazumi A unisex given name from Japanese. Kazuo A male given name from Japanese. Kazuomi A male given name from Japanese. Kazuyoshi A male given name from Japanese. Kazym A river in Beloyarsky district, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia. kb kilobar KBA The Federal Motor Transport Authority of Germany. kbs High-grade marijuana. kc Compatibility Decomposition followed by Canonical Composition KCN Potassium cyanide. KDE A computer desktop environment that runs on Unix and Linux. kdna (circular) kinetoplast DNA KE A surname. kea Nestor notabilis, a parrot of New Zealand. Keadby A village in Keadby with Althorpe parish, North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SE8311). Keady A surname from Irish. Keagan A surname from Irish. Keagle A surname. Keagon A surname. Keagy A surname from German. Keahey A surname. keak To cackle or laugh. Kealakekua A census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States, in the area of the bay where explorer Captain Cook was killed. Kealba A suburb of Melbourne in the City of Brimbank, Victoria, Australia Kealey A surname. Keall A surname. Keally A female given name from Irish Kealy A surname from Irish. Keam A surname. Kean A surname. Keane A surname from Irish. Keaney A surname from Irish. Keannaissance The period of rejuvenation of actor Keanu Reeves' popularity and acting career, since the 2010s. Keano Nickname for someone with the surname Keane. Keansburg A borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. Keanu A male given name from Hawaiian. Kear A surname. Keara A female given name from Irish, variant of Keira. Kearley A surname. Kearney A surname from Irish. Kearns A surname from Irish. Kearny A surname. Kearse A surname. Kearsley A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD7504). Kearsney A suburban village in Temple Ewell parish and River parish, Dover district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR2943). Keasberry A surname. Keasler A surname. Keasling A surname from German. Keast A surname. keat A surname Keathley A surname. Keating A surname. keatite A synthetic crystalline form of silica Keatley A surname. Keaton An English surname. Keatonesque Of or relating to Buster Keaton (1895–1966), American comic actor, filmmaker, and producer, best known for silent films with deadpan slapstick. Keatonian Synonym of Keatonesque. Keator A surname from German. Keats A surname transferred from the nickname or originating as a patronymic. Keatsian Of or pertaining to the English poet John Keats (1795–1821), a key figure of the Romantic movement, or his writings. Keaveney A surname from Irish. Keaveny A surname from Irish. Keavy A female given name from Irish used in Ireland and Scotland. Keay A surname from Middle English, spelling variant of Kay. Keays A surname. keb Of a ewe, to abort a lamb. kebab A hand-held dish consisting of slices of meat or fish roasted on an upright skewer, usually mixed with fresh vegetables and sauces and served in flatbread, especially a doner kebab. kebabche A Bulgarian dish of grilled mincemeat in a cylinder. kebablike Resembling or characteristic of a kebab. Kebar Synonym of Mpur (“a language of New Guinea”). kebaya A traditional blouse worn by women in Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Brunei, and Southern Thailand. Kebbi A state of Nigeria in the North West geopolitical zone. Capital: Birnin Kebbi. kebbie cudgel, staff Kebble A surname. kebbuck A whole wheel or ball of cheese. Kebecois Quebecer; Québécois person Kebede A surname from Amharic. kebele The smallest administrative unit of Ethiopia, contained within a woreda. kebero A type of double-headed drum used in Eritrea, Sudan and Ethiopia. Kebili A town in Tunisia. Keble A surname from Old English. Kebnekaise The highest mountain in Sweden. Kebra A female given name. Kebu A Ghana–Togo Mountain language spoken by the Akebu people of southern Togo and southeastern Ghana. kebuzone The drug ketophenylbutazone. kebyar A style of gamelan music based on a five-tone scale, with marked changes in tempo. kecak A type of ceremonial chant in Bali, based on the Ramayana story, where men sit in a circle and imitate the sounds of monkeys. kecamatan A district in Indonesia. kecap Soy sauce. Kechi A city in Sedgwick County, Kansas. Kechienjian An age from 1.9 to 1.5 million years ago, a subdivision of the Pleistocene. Kechror A town in medieval Armenia in the Gabeghyank canton of the Ayrarat province of Greater Armenia. Its exact location is unknown. Most likely it was located at the site of (or near) the later town of Kechvan in the Kağızman Okrug of the Kars Oblast. The monastery complex Tzarakar was located near Kechror. keck To heave or retch as if to vomit. keckish having a tendency to retch or vomit keckite A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, phosphorus, and zinc. keckle To wind rope or chains around (a cable etc.) to protect its surface from friction, abrasion, or ice. Keckler A surname. kecklish Inclined to vomit; squeamish. kecks Trousers. kecksy The hollow stalk of an umbelliferous plant, such as the hemlock. Keckwick A suburban area in Sandymoor parish and Daresbury parish, Halton borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5783). ked Any of the family Hippoboscidae of obligate parasites, especially the sheep ked, Melophagus ovinus. Kedah A state in northwestern Malaysia. Capital: Alor Setar. Kedahan A resident of Kedah in Malaysia. Kedang A language spoken in Indonesia kedani A mite of species (Trombicula akamushi), found in Japan. Kedar A male given name from Sanskrit used in India. kedarcidin A particular chromoprotein antibiotic keddah An elephant trap; an enclosure constructed to entrap wild elephants. Keddie A surname from Scottish Gaelic. Keddy A surname from Scottish Gaelic. Kedevaahera An uninhabited island of Addu, Maldives. kedge A small anchor used for warping a vessel. kedger A small anchor; a kedge. kedgeree Khichdi. Kedhivaru An uninhabited island of Noonu, Maldives. Keding A surname from German. Kediri A city in East Java, Indonesia. kedlock Synonym of charlock (Rhampospermum arvense, syns. Sinapis arvensis, etc.) kedoshim The victims of the Holocaust. Kedron A northern suburb of Brisbane in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. keds Plimsolls (canvas shoes with rubber soles) of the American brand Keds. kedushah Any of several prayers involving the recitation of the biblical verses Isaiah 6:3 and Ezekiel 3:12. Kedzie A surname. Kedzierski A surname from Polish. kee A surname. Keeble A surname from Old English. Keebler A surname. keech A mass or lump of fat rolled up by the butcher. Keedy A surname. keef A surname. Keefe A surname. Keefer A surname. Keegan A surname from Irish Keehn A surname from Irish. Keehner A surname from German. keeho loud laugh keeill A small monastic cell or chapel (especially during the pre-modern period). keek To peek; peep.