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 Kubrick A surname from Polish. Kubrickesque Reminiscent of the works of Stanley Kubrick (1928–1999), influential American film director, writer, producer, and photographer, noted for his technical perfectionism. Kubrickian Of or pertaining to Stanley Kubrick (1928–1999), influential American film director, writer, producer, and photographer, noted for his technical perfectionism. Kubrickologist One who studies the works of Stanley Kubrick; one who studies Kubrickology. Kubrickology The study of the works of Stanley Kubrick. Kubu The indigenous Orang Rimba people of central Sumatra. kubutz A Hebrew nikud diacritical mark (ִ◌ֻ) in the form of three diagonal dots underneath a letter. Kubutz is pronounced as Modern Hebrew /u/, like the vowel “o” in “moon”. Kuc A surname. Kucera A surname from Czech. Kucha An ancient Buddhist kingdom of Central Asia, located in modern-day Xinjiang, China. Kuchar A surname. Kucharski A surname from Polish. Kuchary A village in Alachnovičy sielsaviet, Maładziečna Raion, Minsk Oblast, Belarus. kuchay garlic chives; Chinese chives (Allium tuberosum) Kuche Synonym of Kuqa: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name. Kuchean Of or relating to Kucha. kuchela A fiery Trinidadian relish made from unripe mango pulp and spices. kuchen Any of several types of cake, typically eaten with coffee. Kucher A surname. Kuchera A surname from Ukrainian. Kuching The capital city of Sarawak, Malaysia. Kuchinski A surname from Polish. Kuchipudi A village in Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, from which the Indian classical dance form Kuchipudi originated. kuchisabishii The tendency or desire to eat due to boredom, loneliness, stress, etc. rather than hunger. Kuchler A surname from German. Kuchta A surname. Kucinich A surname from Serbo-Croatian. Kucinski A surname from Polish. Kuck A surname. Kuckelman A surname. Kuckelmann A surname from German. Kuczynski A surname from Polish. kuda The Malayan tapir (Tapirus indicus). Kudadhoo An uninhabited island of Alifu Dhaalu. Kudafari A residential island of Noonu, Maldives. Kudafarufasgandu A resort island of Haa Dhaalu, Maldives. Kudafarufinolhu An uninhabited island of Shaviyani, Maldives. Kudafenrehaa An uninhabited island of Laamu, Maldives. Kudafinolhu An uninhabited island of Haa Alifu. Kudafolhudhoo A resort island of Alifu Alifu, Maldives. Kudafunafaru A resort island of Noonu, Maldives. Kudafushi An industrial island of Laamu. Kudagiri An uninhabited island of Kaafu, Maldives. Kudahithi An uninhabited island of Kaafu, Maldives. Kudahuraa A resort island of Kaafu, Maldives. Kudahuvadhoo A residential island of Dhaalu, Maldives. Kudakaaddoo An uninhabited island of Thaa, Maldives. Kudakurathu A resort island of Raa, Maldives. Kudalafari An uninhabited island of Gaafu Alifu, Maldives. Kudalhaimendhoo A resort island of Shaviyani, Maldives. Kudalhosgiri An uninhabited island of Raa, Maldives. Kudamaabulhali An uninhabited island of Laamu, Maldives. Kudamaahera An uninhabited island of Addu, Maldives. Kudamahigulhi An uninhabited island of Laamu, Maldives. Kudamatsu A city in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. Kudamohoraa An uninhabited island of Vaavu, Maldives. Kudamungnafushi An uninhabited island of Laamu, Maldives. Kudamuraidhoo An island of Haa Dhaalu, Maldives. kudan A yokai with the head of a human and the body of a bovine. Kudarah A resort island of Alifu Dhaalu. Kudarikilu A residential island of Baa, Maldives. Kudat The district capital of Kudat district, Sabah, Malaysia. Kudathilabolhufushi An uninhabited island of Dhaalu, Maldives. Kudathulhaadhoo An uninhabited island of Raa, Maldives. Kudausfushi A resort island of Meemu, Maldives. Kudaveshi An uninhabited island of Laamu, Maldives. Kudela A surname. Kudelka A surname. Kuder A surname. Kudhebeeraahuttaa An uninhabited island of Gaafu Dhaalu, Maldives. Kudhehaadhuaa An uninhabited island of Gaafu Dhaalu, Maldives. Kudhehera An uninhabited island of Addu, Maldives. Kudhehulhehdhoo An uninhabited island of Gaafu Dhaalu, Maldives. Kudhemaadhoo An uninhabited island of Gaafu Dhaalu, Maldives. Kudhemathaidhoo An uninhabited island of Gaafu Dhaalu, Maldives. Kudherataa An industrial island of Gaafu Dhaalu, Maldives. kudize To praise or extol. Kudla A surname. kudlik A type of soapstone lamp used by the Inuit, a qulliq. Kudlow A surname. Kudna A surname. kudo A compliment or praise. kudologist One who engages in kudology. kudology The science of assigning kudos or credit for an idea, invention, etc to its originator. kudos Praise; accolades. kudriavite A monoclinic-prismatic dark reddish gray mineral containing bismuth, cadmium, indium, iron, lead, manganese, selenium, and sulfur. Kudrna A surname from Czech. kudu A large, striped, African antelope of the species Tragelaphus imberbis (lesser kudu) or Tragelaphus strepsiceros (greater kudu). kuduro An energetic, danceable style of music originating in Angola, combining local styles like semba with influences from Caribbean music, especially zouk and soca. kudurru A boundary stone used by the Kassites in ancient Babylonia, bearing a written record of the ownership of the land on which it stood. kudus A regency in Central Java, Indonesia. kudyapi a boat-shaped lute kudzu An Asian vine (several species in the genus Pueraria, but mostly Pueraria montana var. lobata, syn. Pueraria lobata in the US), grown as a root starch, and which is a notorious invasive weed in the United States. kudzued Overgrown with the kudzu vine. kue The name of the Latin script letter Q/q. Alternative form of cue. Kueber A surname. Kuebler A surname. Kuecker A surname from German. Kuehl A surname. Kuehler A surname from German. Kuehn A surname. Kuehne A surname. kuehneosaur Any reptile of the genus †Kuehneosaurus kuehneosaurid Any extinct lizardlike gliding reptile of the family Kuehneosauridae. kuehneotheriid Any mammaliaform in the family Kuehneotheriidae. Kuehner A surname. Kuehnert A surname. Kuehnhoefer A surname. Kueker A surname from German. Kuennen A surname from German. Kuenssberg Ekkehard von Kuenssberg CBE (1913–2000), Heidelberg-born physician who made his career in Scotland, co-founder and president of the Royal College of General Practitioners; paternal grandfather of Joanna Kate Kuenssberg and Laura Juliet Kuenssberg Kuenzi A surname. Kuester A surname. Kuether A surname from German. Kufa A city in Iraq. kuff A non-Muslim. Kuffel A surname from German. kufi A type of brimless, rounded cap associated with various African nations or ethnicities. Kufic Original form of Arabic script. kufr Denial or rejection of Islam. Kufra The largest district of Libya. Kufstein A town and municipality in Tyrol, Austria, near the border with Germany. kuft An Indian form of inlaid work on steel or iron, by damascening and encrusting gold on the metalwork. kufungisisa A Zimbabwean culture-bound syndrome characterized by anxiety or depression from overthinking. Kugaaruk A hamlet on a stream on the Simpson Peninsula that enters Pelly Bay in Nunavut. kugel A traditional savoury or sweet Jewish dish consisting of a baked pudding of pasta, potatoes, or rice, with vegetables, or raisins and spices. kugelblitz A concentration of light so intense that it forms an event horizon and becomes self-trapped, forming a black hole. kugelis A Lithuanian baked pudding made from potatoes, bacon, milk, onions, and eggs. Kugelmass A surname. Kugler A surname. kuh The sound produced in English by the letter k or a hard c. Kuhane A Bantu language spoken along the Zambezi River in Namibia, Zambia, and Botswana. Kuhar A surname. Kuhi A village in Sughd, Tajikistan. kuhl A surname. kuhliid Any in the family Kuhliidae of fishes, flagtails. Kuhlman A surname. Kuhlmann A surname. Kuhmo A town and municipality of Kainuu, Finland. Kuhn A surname. Kuhne A surname from German. Kuhnert A surname. Kuhnian Of or pertaining to the philosophy of Thomas Kuhn, especially the theories in his book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions. Kuhns A surname from German. Kuhr A surname from German. Kui A Dravidian language spoken by the Khonds, in the eastern Indian state of Odisha. kuia A Maori female elder. kuichua The margay. kuih Bite-sized snack or dessert foods in Malaysia and nearby countries, usually made from rice and often brightly coloured. Kuiken A surname from Dutch.