kahikatea
         n 1: New Zealand evergreen valued for its light easily worked
               wood [syn: {kahikatea}, {New Zealand Dacryberry}, {New
               Zealand white pine}, {Dacrycarpus dacrydioides},
               {Podocarpus dacrydioides}]

English Dictionary: Kakatoe	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Kakatoe n a genus of Psittacidae [syn: Kakatoe, genus Kakatoe, Cacatua, genus Cacatua]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Kassite n a member of an ancient people who ruled Babylonia between 1600 and 1200 BC Synonym(s): Kassite, Cassite an ancient language spoken by the Kassites Synonym(s): Kassite, Cassite
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Key West n a town on the westernmost of the Florida keys in the Gulf of Mexico
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
kick out v force to leave or move out; "He was expelled from his native country" Synonym(s): expel, throw out, kick out remove from a position or office; "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds" Synonym(s): oust, throw out, drum out, boot out, kick out, expel
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Koasati n a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in northern Alabama; a member of the Creek Confederacy the Muskhogean language spoken by the Koasati
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Keck \Keck\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Kecked}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Kecking}.] [Cf. dial. G. k[94]cken, k[94]ken.]       To heave or to retch, as in an effort to vomit. [R.] --Swift.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Kest \Kest\, imp.       of {Cast}. [Obs.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Key \Key\ (k[emac]), n. [OE. keye, key, kay, AS. c[ae]g.]       1. An instrument by means of which the bolt of a lock is shot             or drawn; usually, a removable metal instrument fitted to             the mechanism of a particular lock and operated by turning             in its place.          2. An instrument which is turned like a key in fastening or             adjusting any mechanism; as, a watch key; a bed key, etc.          3. That part of an instrument or machine which serves as the             means of operating it; as, a telegraph key; the keys of a             pianoforte, or of a typewriter.          4. A position or condition which affords entrance, control,             pr possession, etc.; as, the key of a line of defense; the             key of a country; the key of a political situation. Hence,             that which serves to unlock, open, discover, or solve             something unknown or difficult; as, the key to a riddle;             the key to a problem.                         Those who are accustomed to reason have got the true                      key of books.                                    --Locke.                         Who keeps the keys of all the creeds. --Tennyson.          5. That part of a mechanism which serves to lock up, make             fast, or adjust to position.          6. (Arch.)             (a) A piece of wood used as a wedge.             (b) The last board of a floor when laid down.          7. (Masonry)             (a) A keystone.             (b) That part of the plastering which is forced through                   between the laths and holds the rest in place.          8. (Mach.)             (a) A wedge to unite two or more pieces, or adjust their                   relative position; a cotter; a forelock. See Illusts.                   of {Cotter}, and {Gib}.             (b) A bar, pin or wedge, to secure a crank, pulley,                   coupling, etc., upon a shaft, and prevent relative                   turning; sometimes holding by friction alone, but more                   frequently by its resistance to shearing, being                   usually embedded partly in the shaft and partly in the                   crank, pulley, etc.          9. (Bot.) An indehiscent, one-seeded fruit furnished with a             wing, as the fruit of the ash and maple; a samara; --             called also {key fruit}.          10. (Mus.)             (a) A family of tones whose regular members are called                   diatonic tones, and named key tone (or tonic) or one                   (or eight), mediant or three, dominant or five,                   subdominant or four, submediant or six, supertonic or                   two, and subtonic or seven. Chromatic tones are                   temporary members of a key, under such names as [bd]                   sharp four,[b8] [bd]flat seven,[b8] etc. Scales and                   tunes of every variety are made from the tones of a                   key.             (b) The fundamental tone of a movement to which its                   modulations are referred, and with which it generally                   begins and ends; keynote.                               Both warbling of one song, both in one key.                                                                               --Shak.          11. Fig: The general pitch or tone of a sentence or             utterance.                         You fall at once into a lower key.   --Cowper.          {Key bed}. Same as {Key seat}.          {Key bolt}, a bolt which has a mortise near the end, and is             secured by a cotter or wedge instead of a nut.          {Key bugle}. See {Kent bugle}.          {Key of a position} [or] {country.} (Mil.) See {Key}, 4.          {Key seat} (Mach.), a bed or groove to receive a key which             prevents one part from turning on the other.          {Key way}, a channel for a key, in the hole of a piece which             is keyed to a shaft; an internal key seat; -- called also             {key seat}.          {Key wrench} (Mach.), an adjustable wrench in which the             movable jaw is made fast by a key.          {Power of the keys} (Eccl.), the authority claimed by the             ministry in some Christian churches to administer the             discipline of the church, and to grant or withhold its             privileges; -- so called from the declaration of Christ,             [bd]I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of             heaven.[b8] --Matt. xvi. 19.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Key \Key\ (k[emac]), n. [OE. keye, key, kay, AS. c[ae]g.]       1. An instrument by means of which the bolt of a lock is shot             or drawn; usually, a removable metal instrument fitted to             the mechanism of a particular lock and operated by turning             in its place.          2. An instrument which is turned like a key in fastening or             adjusting any mechanism; as, a watch key; a bed key, etc.          3. That part of an instrument or machine which serves as the             means of operating it; as, a telegraph key; the keys of a             pianoforte, or of a typewriter.          4. A position or condition which affords entrance, control,             pr possession, etc.; as, the key of a line of defense; the             key of a country; the key of a political situation. Hence,             that which serves to unlock, open, discover, or solve             something unknown or difficult; as, the key to a riddle;             the key to a problem.                         Those who are accustomed to reason have got the true                      key of books.                                    --Locke.                         Who keeps the keys of all the creeds. --Tennyson.          5. That part of a mechanism which serves to lock up, make             fast, or adjust to position.          6. (Arch.)             (a) A piece of wood used as a wedge.             (b) The last board of a floor when laid down.          7. (Masonry)             (a) A keystone.             (b) That part of the plastering which is forced through                   between the laths and holds the rest in place.          8. (Mach.)             (a) A wedge to unite two or more pieces, or adjust their                   relative position; a cotter; a forelock. See Illusts.                   of {Cotter}, and {Gib}.             (b) A bar, pin or wedge, to secure a crank, pulley,                   coupling, etc., upon a shaft, and prevent relative                   turning; sometimes holding by friction alone, but more                   frequently by its resistance to shearing, being                   usually embedded partly in the shaft and partly in the                   crank, pulley, etc.          9. (Bot.) An indehiscent, one-seeded fruit furnished with a             wing, as the fruit of the ash and maple; a samara; --             called also {key fruit}.          10. (Mus.)             (a) A family of tones whose regular members are called                   diatonic tones, and named key tone (or tonic) or one                   (or eight), mediant or three, dominant or five,                   subdominant or four, submediant or six, supertonic or                   two, and subtonic or seven. Chromatic tones are                   temporary members of a key, under such names as [bd]                   sharp four,[b8] [bd]flat seven,[b8] etc. Scales and                   tunes of every variety are made from the tones of a                   key.             (b) The fundamental tone of a movement to which its                   modulations are referred, and with which it generally                   begins and ends; keynote.                               Both warbling of one song, both in one key.                                                                               --Shak.          11. Fig: The general pitch or tone of a sentence or             utterance.                         You fall at once into a lower key.   --Cowper.          {Key bed}. Same as {Key seat}.          {Key bolt}, a bolt which has a mortise near the end, and is             secured by a cotter or wedge instead of a nut.          {Key bugle}. See {Kent bugle}.          {Key of a position} [or] {country.} (Mil.) See {Key}, 4.          {Key seat} (Mach.), a bed or groove to receive a key which             prevents one part from turning on the other.          {Key way}, a channel for a key, in the hole of a piece which             is keyed to a shaft; an internal key seat; -- called also             {key seat}.          {Key wrench} (Mach.), an adjustable wrench in which the             movable jaw is made fast by a key.          {Power of the keys} (Eccl.), the authority claimed by the             ministry in some Christian churches to administer the             discipline of the church, and to grant or withhold its             privileges; -- so called from the declaration of Christ,             [bd]I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of             heaven.[b8] --Matt. xvi. 19.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Keyseat \Key"seat`\, v. t.       To form a key seat, as by cutting. See {Key seat}, under       {Key}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Kiss \Kiss\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Kissed};p. pr. & vb. n.       {Kissing}.] [OE. kissen, cussen, AS. cyssan, fr. coss a kiss;       of uncertain origin; akin to D. kus, G. kuss, Icel. koss.]       1. To salute with the lips, as a mark of affection,             reverence, submission, forgiveness, etc.                         He . . . kissed her lips with such a clamorous                      smack, That at the parting all the church echoed.                                                                               --Shak.          2. To touch gently, as if fondly or caressingly.                         When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees.                                                                               --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Kist \Kist\ (k[icr]st), n. [See {Chest}.]       A chest; hence, a coffin. [Scot. & Prov. End.] --Jamieson.       Halliwell.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Kist \Kist\, n. [Ar. gist.]       A stated payment, especially a payment of rent for land;       hence, the time for such payment. [India]
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Kasota, MN (city, FIPS 32462)       Location: 44.29025 N, 93.96819 W       Population (1990): 655 (262 housing units)       Area: 2.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 56050
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Kaw City, OK (city, FIPS 38800)       Location: 36.76492 N, 96.86302 W       Population (1990): 314 (180 housing units)       Area: 7.0 sq km (land), 7.4 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 74641
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Key West, FL (city, FIPS 36550)       Location: 24.56284 N, 81.77521 W       Population (1990): 24832 (12221 housing units)       Area: 14.2 sq km (land), 3.7 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Kossuth, MS (village, FIPS 38360)       Location: 34.87140 N, 88.64406 W       Population (1990): 245 (89 housing units)       Area: 2.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 38834    Kossuth, PA       Zip code(s): 16331
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
Kesitah       (Gen. 33:19, R.V., marg., a Hebrew word, rendered, A.V., pl.       "pieces of money," marg., "lambs;" Josh. 24:32, "pieces of       silver;" Job 42:11, "piece of money"). The kesitah was probably       a piece of money of a particular weight, cast in the form of a       lamb. The monuments of Egypt show that such weights were used.       (See {PIECES}.)