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   karat
         n 1: the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an
               alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure
               gold [syn: {karat}, {carat}, {kt}]

English Dictionary: Kroto by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
karate
n
  1. a traditional Japanese system of unarmed combat; sharp blows and kicks are given to pressure-sensitive points on the body of the opponent
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
key word
n
  1. a word that is used as a pattern to decode an encrypted message
  2. a significant word used in indexing or cataloging
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Korda
n
  1. British filmmaker (born in Hungary) (1893-1956) [syn: Korda, Sir Alexander Korda, Sandor Kellner]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
krait
n
  1. brightly colored venomous but nonaggressive snake of southeastern Asia and Malay peninsula
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Kraut
n
  1. offensive term for a person of German descent [syn: Kraut, Krauthead, Boche, Jerry, Hun]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Kriti
n
  1. the largest Greek island in the Mediterranean; site of the Minoan civilization that reached its peak in 1600 BC
    Synonym(s): Crete, Kriti
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Kroto
n
  1. British chemist who with Robert Curl and Richard Smalley discovered fullerenes and opened a new branch of chemistry (born in 1939)
    Synonym(s): Kroto, Harold Kroto, Harold W. Kroto, Sir Harold Walter Kroto
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Kurd
n
  1. a member of a largely pastoral Islamic people who live in Kurdistan; the largest ethnic group without their own state
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
kurrat
n
  1. coarse Old World perennial having a large bulb and tall stalk of greenish purple-tinged flowers; widely naturalized
    Synonym(s): wild leek, Levant garlic, kurrat, Allium ampeloprasum
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
kurta
n
  1. a loose collarless shirt worn by many people on the Indian subcontinent (usually with a salwar or churidars or pyjama)
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Karaite \Ka"ra*ite\, n. [Heb. q[be]r[be] to read.] (Eccl. Hist.)
      A sect of Jews who adhere closely to the letter of the
      Scriptures, rejecting the oral law, and allowing the Talmud
      no binding authority; -- opposed to the {Rabbinists}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Kerite \Ke"rite\, n. [Gr. ke`ras, horn.]
      A compound in which tar or asphaltum combined with animal or
      vegetable oils is vulcanized by sulphur, the product closely
      resembling rubber; -- used principally as an insulating
      material in telegraphy. --Knight.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Koord \Koord\, n.
      See {Kurd}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Kurd \Kurd\, n.
      A native or inhabitant of a mountainous region of Western
      Asia belonging to the Turkish and Persian monarchies.
      [Written also {Koord}.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Kurd \Kurd\, n.
      A native or inhabitant of a mountainous region of Western
      Asia belonging to the Turkish and Persian monarchies.
      [Written also {Koord}.]

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   keyword
  
      1. One of a fixed set of symbols built into the syntax of a
      language.   Typical keywords would be if, then, else, print,
      goto, while, switch.   There are usually restrictions about
      reusing keywords as names for user-defined objects such as
      variables or procedures.   Languages vary as to what is
      provided as a keyword and what is a library routine, for
      example some languages provide keywords for input/output
      operations whereas in others these are library routines.
  
      2. A small set of words designed to convey the subject of a
      technical article.   Some publications specify a fixed set of
      keywords from which those for a particular article should be
      chosen.
  
  

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
   Kartah
      city, a town in the tribe of Zebulun assigned to the Levites of
      the family of Merari (Josh. 21:34). It is identical with Kattath
      (19:15), and perhaps also with Kitron (Judg. 1:30).
     

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
   Kerioth
      cities. (1.) A town in the south of Judah (Josh. 15:25). Judas
      the traitor was probably a native of this place, and hence his
      name Iscariot. It has been identified with the ruins of
      el-Kureitein, about 10 miles south of Hebron. (See HAZOR
      ¯T0001694 [4]).
     
         (2.) A city of Moab (Jer. 48:24, 41), called Kirioth (Amos
      2:2).
     

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
   Kartah, calling; meeting
  

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
   Kerioth, the cities; the callings
  

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
   Kirioth, same as Kerioth
  
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