kaffir boom
         n 1: small semi-evergreen tree of South Africa having dense
               clusters of clear scarlet flowers and red seeds [syn:
               {kaffir boom}, {Transvaal kafferboom}, {Erythrina
               lysistemon}]
         2: small semi-evergreen broad-spreading tree of eastern South
            Africa with orange-scarlet flowers and small coral-red seeds;
            yields a light soft wood used for fence posts or shingles
            [syn: {kaffir boom}, {Cape kafferboom}, {Erythrina caffra}]

English Dictionary: Kuiper belt	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
kaffir bread n South African cycad; the farinaceous pith of the fruit used as food Synonym(s): kaffir bread, Encephalartos caffer
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Kaffir pox n a mild form of smallpox caused by a less virulent form of the virus Synonym(s): alastrim, variola minor, pseudosmallpox, pseudovariola, milk pox, white pox, West Indian smallpox, Cuban itch, Kaffir pox
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Khabarovsk n a city on the Amur River on the border of China and the capital of Khabarovsk an administrative territory in Russia on the eastern coast of Siberia
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Khyber Pass n a mountain pass of great strategic and commercial value in the Hindu Kush on the border between northern Pakistan and western Afghanistan; a route by which invaders entered India
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Kuiper belt n a disk-shaped region of minor planets outside the orbit of Neptune Synonym(s): Kuiper belt, Edgeworth-Kuiper belt
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Kuiper belt object n any of many minor planets in the Kuiper belt outside the orbit of Neptune at the edge of the solar system Synonym(s): Kuiper belt object, KBO
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Keeper \Keep"er\, n.       1. One who, or that which, keeps; one who, or that which,             holds or has possession of anything.          2. One who retains in custody; one who has the care of a             prison and the charge of prisoners.          3. One who has the care, custody, or superintendence of             anything; as, the keeper of a park, a pound, of sheep, of             a gate, etc.; the keeper of attached property; hence, one             who saves from harm; a defender; a preserver.                         The Lord is thy keeper.                     --Ps. cxxi. 6.          4. One who remains or keeps in a place or position.                         Discreet; chaste; keepers at home.      --Titus ii. 5.          5. A ring, strap, clamp, or any device for holding an object             in place; as:             (a) The box on a door jamb into which the bolt of a lock                   protrudes, when shot.             (b) A ring serving to keep another ring on the finger.             (c) A loop near the buckle of a strap to receive the end                   of the strap.          6. A fruit that keeps well; as, the Roxbury Russet is a good             keeper. -- Downing.          {Keeper of the forest} (O. Eng. Law), an officer who had the             principal government of all things relating to the forest.                      {Keeper of the great seal}, a high officer of state, who has             custody of the great seal. The office is now united with             that of lord chancellor. [Eng.]          {Keeper of the King's conscience}, the lord chancellor; -- a             name given when the chancellor was an ecclesiastic. [Eng.]                      {Keeper of the privy seal} (styled also lord privy seal), a             high officer of state, through whose hands pass all             charters, pardons, etc., before they come to the great             seal. He is a privy councillor, and was formerly called             {clerk of the privy seal}. [Eng.]          {Keeper of a magnet}, a piece of iron which connects the two             poles, for the purpose of keeping the magnetic power             undiminished; an armature.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Keeper \Keep"er\, n.       1. One who, or that which, keeps; one who, or that which,             holds or has possession of anything.          2. One who retains in custody; one who has the care of a             prison and the charge of prisoners.          3. One who has the care, custody, or superintendence of             anything; as, the keeper of a park, a pound, of sheep, of             a gate, etc.; the keeper of attached property; hence, one             who saves from harm; a defender; a preserver.                         The Lord is thy keeper.                     --Ps. cxxi. 6.          4. One who remains or keeps in a place or position.                         Discreet; chaste; keepers at home.      --Titus ii. 5.          5. A ring, strap, clamp, or any device for holding an object             in place; as:             (a) The box on a door jamb into which the bolt of a lock                   protrudes, when shot.             (b) A ring serving to keep another ring on the finger.             (c) A loop near the buckle of a strap to receive the end                   of the strap.          6. A fruit that keeps well; as, the Roxbury Russet is a good             keeper. -- Downing.          {Keeper of the forest} (O. Eng. Law), an officer who had the             principal government of all things relating to the forest.                      {Keeper of the great seal}, a high officer of state, who has             custody of the great seal. The office is now united with             that of lord chancellor. [Eng.]          {Keeper of the King's conscience}, the lord chancellor; -- a             name given when the chancellor was an ecclesiastic. [Eng.]                      {Keeper of the privy seal} (styled also lord privy seal), a             high officer of state, through whose hands pass all             charters, pardons, etc., before they come to the great             seal. He is a privy councillor, and was formerly called             {clerk of the privy seal}. [Eng.]          {Keeper of a magnet}, a piece of iron which connects the two             poles, for the purpose of keeping the magnetic power             undiminished; an armature.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Keeper \Keep"er\, n.       1. One who, or that which, keeps; one who, or that which,             holds or has possession of anything.          2. One who retains in custody; one who has the care of a             prison and the charge of prisoners.          3. One who has the care, custody, or superintendence of             anything; as, the keeper of a park, a pound, of sheep, of             a gate, etc.; the keeper of attached property; hence, one             who saves from harm; a defender; a preserver.                         The Lord is thy keeper.                     --Ps. cxxi. 6.          4. One who remains or keeps in a place or position.                         Discreet; chaste; keepers at home.      --Titus ii. 5.          5. A ring, strap, clamp, or any device for holding an object             in place; as:             (a) The box on a door jamb into which the bolt of a lock                   protrudes, when shot.             (b) A ring serving to keep another ring on the finger.             (c) A loop near the buckle of a strap to receive the end                   of the strap.          6. A fruit that keeps well; as, the Roxbury Russet is a good             keeper. -- Downing.          {Keeper of the forest} (O. Eng. Law), an officer who had the             principal government of all things relating to the forest.                      {Keeper of the great seal}, a high officer of state, who has             custody of the great seal. The office is now united with             that of lord chancellor. [Eng.]          {Keeper of the King's conscience}, the lord chancellor; -- a             name given when the chancellor was an ecclesiastic. [Eng.]                      {Keeper of the privy seal} (styled also lord privy seal), a             high officer of state, through whose hands pass all             charters, pardons, etc., before they come to the great             seal. He is a privy councillor, and was formerly called             {clerk of the privy seal}. [Eng.]          {Keeper of a magnet}, a piece of iron which connects the two             poles, for the purpose of keeping the magnetic power             undiminished; an armature.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Keeper \Keep"er\, n.       1. One who, or that which, keeps; one who, or that which,             holds or has possession of anything.          2. One who retains in custody; one who has the care of a             prison and the charge of prisoners.          3. One who has the care, custody, or superintendence of             anything; as, the keeper of a park, a pound, of sheep, of             a gate, etc.; the keeper of attached property; hence, one             who saves from harm; a defender; a preserver.                         The Lord is thy keeper.                     --Ps. cxxi. 6.          4. One who remains or keeps in a place or position.                         Discreet; chaste; keepers at home.      --Titus ii. 5.          5. A ring, strap, clamp, or any device for holding an object             in place; as:             (a) The box on a door jamb into which the bolt of a lock                   protrudes, when shot.             (b) A ring serving to keep another ring on the finger.             (c) A loop near the buckle of a strap to receive the end                   of the strap.          6. A fruit that keeps well; as, the Roxbury Russet is a good             keeper. -- Downing.          {Keeper of the forest} (O. Eng. Law), an officer who had the             principal government of all things relating to the forest.                      {Keeper of the great seal}, a high officer of state, who has             custody of the great seal. The office is now united with             that of lord chancellor. [Eng.]          {Keeper of the King's conscience}, the lord chancellor; -- a             name given when the chancellor was an ecclesiastic. [Eng.]                      {Keeper of the privy seal} (styled also lord privy seal), a             high officer of state, through whose hands pass all             charters, pardons, etc., before they come to the great             seal. He is a privy councillor, and was formerly called             {clerk of the privy seal}. [Eng.]          {Keeper of a magnet}, a piece of iron which connects the two             poles, for the purpose of keeping the magnetic power             undiminished; an armature.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Keeper \Keep"er\, n.       1. One who, or that which, keeps; one who, or that which,             holds or has possession of anything.          2. One who retains in custody; one who has the care of a             prison and the charge of prisoners.          3. One who has the care, custody, or superintendence of             anything; as, the keeper of a park, a pound, of sheep, of             a gate, etc.; the keeper of attached property; hence, one             who saves from harm; a defender; a preserver.                         The Lord is thy keeper.                     --Ps. cxxi. 6.          4. One who remains or keeps in a place or position.                         Discreet; chaste; keepers at home.      --Titus ii. 5.          5. A ring, strap, clamp, or any device for holding an object             in place; as:             (a) The box on a door jamb into which the bolt of a lock                   protrudes, when shot.             (b) A ring serving to keep another ring on the finger.             (c) A loop near the buckle of a strap to receive the end                   of the strap.          6. A fruit that keeps well; as, the Roxbury Russet is a good             keeper. -- Downing.          {Keeper of the forest} (O. Eng. Law), an officer who had the             principal government of all things relating to the forest.                      {Keeper of the great seal}, a high officer of state, who has             custody of the great seal. The office is now united with             that of lord chancellor. [Eng.]          {Keeper of the King's conscience}, the lord chancellor; -- a             name given when the chancellor was an ecclesiastic. [Eng.]                      {Keeper of the privy seal} (styled also lord privy seal), a             high officer of state, through whose hands pass all             charters, pardons, etc., before they come to the great             seal. He is a privy councillor, and was formerly called             {clerk of the privy seal}. [Eng.]          {Keeper of a magnet}, a piece of iron which connects the two             poles, for the purpose of keeping the magnetic power             undiminished; an armature.