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This list contains acronyms, initialisms, and pseudo-blends that begin with the letter K.. For the purposes of this list: acronym = an abbreviation pronounced as if it were a word, e.g., SARS = severe acute respiratory syndrome, pronounced to rhyme with cars
K-word may refer to: Kaffir (racial term), a racial slur used in South Africa; Kike, an antisemitic ethnic slur; Keling, a racial slur to denote a person originating from the Indian subcontinent, including overseas Indians; Khokhol, a racial slur used in Russia against Ukrainians. Kurwa, a profanity in Polish
At the beginning of a new watch the slate would be wiped clean. clear 1. To perform customs and immigration legalities prior to leaving port. 2. More loosely, to leave port. cleat A stationary device used to secure a rope aboard a vessel. [2] clench
In English orthography, the letter k normally reflects the pronunciation of [] and the letter g normally is pronounced /ɡ/ or "hard" g , as in goose, gargoyle and game; /d͡ʒ/ or "soft" g , generally before i or e , as in giant, ginger and geology; or /ʒ/ in some words of French origin, such as rouge, beige and genre.
Root Meaning in English Origin language Etymology (root origin) English examples -kary-nucleus: Greek: καρυον (karyon): Eukaryote, Prokaryote: kastan-brown: Greek: καφέ (kafé) ...
This page includes a list of biblical proper names that start with K in English transcription. Some of the names are given with a proposed etymological meaning. For further information on the names included on the list, the reader may consult the sources listed below in the References and External Links.
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Not all words in this list are acceptable in Scrabble tournament games. Scrabble tournaments around the world use their own sets of words from selected dictionaries that might not contain all the words listed here. Qi is the most commonly played word in Scrabble tournaments, [10] and was added to the official North American word list in 2006. [11]