kampuchean

a native or inhabitant of Cambodia ;

kan river

a river in southeastern China that flows generally north into the Chang Jiang north of Nanchang ;

kanaf

valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation ;

kanamycin

antibiotic (trade name Kantrex) used to treat severe infections ;

kananga

a city in southwestern Congo; former name (until 1966) was Luluabourg ;

kanara

a historical region of southwestern India on the west coast ;

kanarese

a Dravidian language spoken in southern India ; a member of a Kannada-speaking group of people living chiefly in Kanara in southern India ;

kanawha

a tributary of the Ohio River in West Virginia ;

kanawha river

a tributary of the Ohio River in West Virginia ;

kanchanjanga

a mountain the Himalayas on the border between Nepal and Tibet (28,208 feet high) ;

kanchenjunga

a mountain the Himalayas on the border between Nepal and Tibet (28,208 feet high) ;

kanchil

small chevrotain of southeastern Asia ;

kandahar

a city in southern Afghanistan; an important trading center ;

kandinski

Russian painter who was a pioneer of abstract art (1866-1944) ;

kandinsky

Russian painter who was a pioneer of abstract art (1866-1944) ;

kandy

a city of central Sri Lanka that was the last capital of the ancient kings of Ceylon; a resort and religious center ;

kangaroo

any of several herbivorous leaping marsupials of Australia and New Guinea having large powerful hind legs and a long thick tail ;

kangaroo's-foot

sedgelike spring-flowering herb having clustered flowers covered with woolly hairs; Australia ;

kangaroo's paw

sedgelike spring-flowering herb having clustered flowers covered with woolly hairs; Australia ;

kangaroo-foot plant

sedgelike spring-flowering herb having clustered flowers covered with woolly hairs; Australia ;

kangaroo apple

Australian annual sometimes cultivated for its racemes of purple flowers and edible yellow egg-shaped fruit ;

kangaroo bear

sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with grey furry ears and coat; feeds on eucalyptus leaves and bark ;

kangaroo court

an irregular unauthorized court ;

kangaroo hare

small Australian wallaby that resembles a hare and has persistent teeth ;

kangaroo jerboa

brush-tailed rat kangaroo ;

kangaroo mouse

leaping rodent of Australian desert areas ; small silky-haired pouched rodent; similar to but smaller than kangaroo rats ;

kangaroo paw

sedgelike spring-flowering herb having clustered flowers covered with woolly hairs; Australia ;

kangaroo rat

any of several rabbit-sized ratlike Australian kangaroos ; any of various leaping rodents of desert regions of North America and Mexico; largest members of the family Heteromyidae ;

kannada

a Dravidian language spoken in southern India ;

kansa

the Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Kansa ; a member of the Siouan people of the Kansas river valley in Kansas ;

kansan

a native or resident of Kansas ;

kansas

the Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Kansa ; a state in midwestern United States ; a river in northeastern Kansas; flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River ; a member of the Siouan people of the Kansas river valley in Kansas ;

kansas city

a city of northeast Kansas on the Missouri River adjacent to Kansas City, Missouri ; a city in western Missouri situated at the confluence of the Kansas River and the Missouri River; adjacent to Kansas City, Kansas ;

kansas river

a river in northeastern Kansas; flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River ;

kansu

a province in north-central China; formerly part of the Silk Road to Turkistan and India and Persia ;

kant

influential German idealist philosopher (1724-1804) ;

kantrex

antibiotic (trade name Kantrex) used to treat severe infections ;

kanzu

(Swahili) a long garment (usually white) with long sleeves; worn by men in East Africa ;

kaochlor

salt of potassium (KCl) (trade names K-Dur 20, Kaochlor and K-lor and Klorvess and K-lyte); taken in tablet form to treat potassium deficiency ;

kaoliang

sorghums of China and Manchuria having small white or brown grains (used for food) and dry pithy stalks (used for fodder, fuel and thatching) ;