Name Report For First Name KIN:

KIN

First name KIN's origin is Scottish. KIN means "from the top of the cliff". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with KIN below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of kin.(Brown names are of the same origin (Scottish) with KIN and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with KIN - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming KIN

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES KŻN AS A WHOLE:

sakinah ankine eguskine jaakkina kineta kina dakini shakini akina lukina akin akinwole akintunde akinsanya akinyemi iskinder maskini akins heikkinen kinnard kinnell dukine dukinea erskina jakinda jokina kindall kindra kineks kinleigh kinlyn kinnat kinnette lakinzi mackinzie makinzi mckinlee mckinley shekinah aiekin aikin anakin atkinson atkinsone attkins deakin erskine hellekin king kingston kinney kinnon kinny kinsella kinser kinsley mackinley mackinnon mackintosh parkinson perekin perkin perkinson randkin rousskin rushkin thomkins vohkinne wattekinson wattikinson wattkins damaskinos watkins tomkin rankin perkins parkins parkin adkins makin katakin kinneret jokine kinetikos eguskina rakin kingdon kingsley kingswell kinsey jokin

NAMES RHYMING WITH KŻN (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (in) - Names That Ends with in:

fatin yasmin brengwain camarin maolmin delbin kristin adin gin ixcatzin tepin tlazohtzin xochicotzin yoltzin zeltzin ihrin adwin alafin din kayin yerodin abbudin abdul-muhaimin aladdin amin husain mazin muhsin yasin agravain alain custennin erbin mabonagrain pheredin taliesin tortain txomin zadornin fiamain rivalin ashlin garvin quentin guerin bain banain bealantin cerin coinleain giollanaebhin guin nevin slevin constantin nopaltzin ollin tepiltzin zolin alin calin catalin codrin cosmin costin dorin florentin sorin armin pirmin quirin pin tin airrin aislin aubrin bevin brin cailin caitlin catlin charmain cristin dubhain dylin eadlin eathelin edlin eibhlhin eibhlin etain evelin evin farin farrin germain gwendolin gwyndolin helsin jacolin

NAMES RHYMING WITH KŻN (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ki) - Names That Begins with ki:

kiah kiahna kiamesha kian kiana kiandra kiandria kiani kianna kianni kiara kiarad kiarra kiauna kiba kibibi kibou kiefer kiele kieley kieli kienan kiera kieran kiernan kieron kiersten kierstyn kieu kifle kiirsten kikka kilala kildaire kildare kile kiley kilian killdaire killian kim kim-ly kimama kimane kimathi kimball kimberley kimberlie kimberly kimberlynn kimbra kimbro kimbrough kimi kimiko kimimela kimo kimssy kioko kiona kionah kioni kionna kioshi kip kipp kippar kippie kira kiran kirati kirby kirek kirilr kirk kirkkomaki kirkland kirkley kirklin kirkly kirklyn kirkor kirkwood kirsten kirstin kirsty kirwin kirwyn kisha kissa kit kita kitchi kitlyn kito kitr kitty kiva kivi kiwidinok

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH KŻN:

First Names which starts with 'k' and ends with 'n':

kadalynn kadan kadeen kaden kadian kadin kadison kadyn kaeden kaelen kaelin kaelyn kaelynn kaemon kagan kagen kaherdin kaidan kaiden kailan kailen kailin kailoken kailyn kaison kaitelyn kaitlan kaitleen kaitlin kaitlinn kaitlyn kaitlynn kalan kalen kalin kalman kalyan kalyn kalynn kamden kamdyn kameron kameryn kamlyn kamren kamrin kamron kamryn kanaan kanden kannan kannen kannon karalan karan karayan karen karleen karlen karlin karlyn karmen karon karren karrin karsten karyn kasen katchen katelin katelinn katelyn katelynn katheryn kathleen kathlynn kathryn kathrynn katilyn katlin katlyn katlynn kavan kaven kavian kayden kaydin kayiyn kaylan kayleen kaylen kaylin kaylyn kaylynn kaytlyn keagan keaghan kealan kean keanan

English Words Rhyming KIN

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES KŻN AS A WHOLE:

akinadjective (a.) Of the same kin; related by blood; -- used of persons; as, the two families are near akin.
 adjective (a.) Allied by nature; partaking of the same properties; of the same kind.

akinesianoun (n.) Paralysis of the motor nerves; loss of movement.

akinesicadjective (a.) Pertaining to akinesia.

algonkinnoun (n.) One of a widely spread family of Indians, including many distinct tribes, which formerly occupied most of the northern and eastern part of North America. The name was originally applied to a group of Indian tribes north of the River St. Lawrence.

askingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ask
 noun (n.) The act of inquiring or requesting; a petition; solicitation.
 noun (n.) The publishing of banns.

attackingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Attack

awakingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Awake

arckingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Arc

autokinesisnoun (n.) Spontaneous or voluntary movement; movement due to an internal cause.

autokineticadjective (a.) Self-moving; moving automatically.

backingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Back
 noun (n.) The act of moving backward, or of putting or moving anything backward.
 noun (n.) That which is behind, and forms the back of, anything, usually giving strength or stability.
 noun (n.) Support or aid given to a person or cause.
 noun (n.) The preparation of the back of a book with glue, etc., before putting on the cover.

bakingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bake
 noun (n.) The act or process of cooking in an oven, or of drying and hardening by heat or cold.
 noun (n.) The quantity baked at once; a batch; as, a baking of bread.

balkingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Balk

bankingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bank
 noun (n.) The business of a bank or of a banker.

barkingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bark

baskingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bask

baudekinnoun (n.) The richest kind of stuff used in garments in the Middle Ages, the web being gold, and the woof silk, with embroidery : -- made originally at Bagdad.

bearskinnoun (n.) The skin of a bear.
 noun (n.) A coarse, shaggy, woolen cloth for overcoats.
 noun (n.) A cap made of bearskin, esp. one worn by soldiers.

beckingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Beck

bedeckingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bedeck

bespeakingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bespeak

bestickingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bestick

betakingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Betake

bethinkingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bethink

bilkingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bilk

birdikinnoun (n.) A young bird.

bivouackingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bivouac

blackingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Black
 noun (n.) Any preparation for making things black; esp. one for giving a black luster to boots and shoes, or to stoves.
 noun (n.) The act or process of making black.

blankingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blank

blinkingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blink

blockingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Block
 noun (n.) The act of obstructing, supporting, shaping, or stamping with a block or blocks.
 noun (n.) Blocks used to support (a building, etc.) temporarily.

bluestockingnoun (n.) A literary lady; a female pedant.
 noun (n.) The American avocet (Recurvirostra Americana).

bluestockingismnoun (n.) The character or manner of a bluestocking; female pedantry.

bockingnoun (n.) A coarse woolen fabric, used for floor cloths, to cover carpets, etc.; -- so called from the town of Bocking, in England, where it was first made.

bodkinnoun (n.) A dagger.
 noun (n.) An implement of steel, bone, ivory, etc., with a sharp point, for making holes by piercing; a /tiletto; an eyeleteer.
 noun (n.) A sharp tool, like an awl, used for picking /ut letters from a column or page in making corrections.
 noun (n.) A kind of needle with a large eye and a blunt point, for drawing tape, ribbon, etc., through a loop or a hem; a tape needle.
 noun (n.) A kind of pin used by women to fasten the hair.
 noun (n.) See Baudekin.

bookingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Book

boomkinnoun (n.) Same as Bumkin.

bootikinnoun (n.) A little boot, legging, or gaiter.
 noun (n.) A covering for the foot or hand, worn as a cure for the gout.

boskinessnoun (n.) Boscage; also, the state or quality of being bosky.

boydekinnoun (n.) A dagger; a bodkin.

breakingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Break

brickingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Brick
 noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Brisk

brodekinnoun (n.) A buskin or half-boot.

brokingadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a broker or brokers, or to brokerage.

brookingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Brook

buckingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Buck
 noun (n.) The act or process of soaking or boiling cloth in an alkaline liquid in the operation of bleaching; also, the liquid used.
 noun (n.) A washing.
 noun (n.) The process of breaking up or pulverizing ores.

buckskinnoun (n.) The skin of a buck.
 noun (n.) A soft strong leather, usually yellowish or grayish in color, made of deerskin.
 noun (n.) A person clothed in buckskin, particularly an American soldier of the Revolutionary war.
 noun (n.) Breeches made of buckskin.

bulkingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bulk

bulkinessnoun (n.) Greatness in bulk; size.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH KŻN (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 2 Letters (in) - English Words That Ends with in:


abietinnoun (n.) Alt. of Abietine

absinthinnoun (n.) The bitter principle of wormwood (Artemisia absinthium).

acacinnoun (n.) Alt. of Acacine

acetinnoun (n.) A combination of acetic acid with glycerin.

achromatinnoun (n.) Tissue which is not stained by fluid dyes.

achroodextrinnoun (n.) Dextrin not colorable by iodine. See Dextrin.

acroleinnoun (n.) A limpid, colorless, highly volatile liquid, obtained by the dehydration of glycerin, or the destructive distillation of neutral fats containing glycerin. Its vapors are intensely irritating.

aesculinnoun (n.) Same as Esculin.

alantinnoun (n.) See Inulin.

albuminnoun (n.) A thick, viscous nitrogenous substance, which is the chief and characteristic constituent of white of eggs and of the serum of blood, and is found in other animal substances, both fluid and solid, also in many plants. It is soluble in water and is coagulated by heat and by certain chemical reagents.

albumininnoun (n.) The substance of the cells which inclose the white of birds' eggs.

alevinnoun (n.) Young fish; fry.

algonquinnoun (n.) Alt. of Algonkin

alizarinnoun (n.) A coloring principle, C14H6O2(OH)2, found in madder, and now produced artificially from anthracene. It produces the Turkish reds.

alkarsinnoun (n.) A spontaneously inflammable liquid, having a repulsive odor, and consisting of cacodyl and its oxidation products; -- called also Cadel's fuming liquid.

allantoinnoun (n.) A crystalline, transparent, colorless substance found in the allantoic liquid of the fetal calf; -- formerly called allantoic acid and amniotic acid.

alloxantinnoun (n.) A substance produced by acting upon uric with warm and very dilute nitric acid.

almainnoun (n.) Alt. of Alman

aloinnoun (n.) A bitter purgative principle in aloes.

amainnoun (n.) With might; with full force; vigorously; violently; exceedingly.
 noun (n.) At full speed; in great haste; also, at once.
 verb (v. t.) To lower, as a sail, a yard, etc.
 verb (v. i.) To lower the topsail, in token of surrender; to yield.

ambreinnoun (n.) A fragrant substance which is the chief constituent of ambergris.

ambrosinnoun (n.) An early coin struck by the dukes of Milan, and bearing the figure of St. Ambrose on horseback.

amidinnoun (n.) Start modified by heat so as to become a transparent mass, like horn. It is soluble in cold water.

amygdalinnoun (n.) A glucoside extracted from bitter almonds as a white, crystalline substance.

anchusinnoun (n.) A resinoid coloring matter obtained from alkanet root.

anemoninnoun (n.) An acrid, poisonous, crystallizable substance, obtained from some species of anemone.

anthocyaninnoun (n.) Same as Anthokyan.

antiarinnoun (n.) A poisonous principle obtained from antiar.

antitoxinnoun (n.) Alt. of Antitoxine

apocyninnoun (n.) A bitter principle obtained from the dogbane (Apocynum cannabinum).

arabinnoun (n.) A carbohydrate, isomeric with cane sugar, contained in gum arabic, from which it is extracted as a white, amorphous substance.
 noun (n.) Mucilage, especially that made of gum arabic.

archchamberlainnoun (n.) A chief chamberlain; -- an officer of the old German empire, whose office was similar to that of the great chamberlain in England.

arnicinnoun (n.) An active principle of Arnica montana. It is a bitter resin.

arschinnoun (n.) See Arshine.

asbolinnoun (n.) A peculiar acrid and bitter oil, obtained from wood soot.

assassinnoun (n.) One who kills, or attempts to kill, by surprise or secret assault; one who treacherously murders any one unprepared for defense.
 verb (v. t.) To assassinate.

attainnoun (n.) Attainment.
 verb (v. t.) To achieve or accomplish, that is, to reach by efforts; to gain; to compass; as, to attain rest.
 verb (v. t.) To gain or obtain possession of; to acquire.
 verb (v. t.) To get at the knowledge of; to ascertain.
 verb (v. t.) To reach or come to, by progression or motion; to arrive at.
 verb (v. t.) To overtake.
 verb (v. t.) To reach in excellence or degree; to equal.
 verb (v. i.) To come or arrive, by motion, growth, bodily exertion, or efforts toward a place, object, state, etc.; to reach.
 verb (v. i.) To come or arrive, by an effort of mind.

aubinnoun (n.) A broken gait of a horse, between an amble and a gallop; -- commonly called a Canterbury gallop.

aurinnoun (n.) A red coloring matter derived from phenol; -- called also, in commerce, yellow corallin.

austinadjective (a.) Augustinian; as, Austin friars.

autopsorinnoun (n.) That which is given under the doctrine of administering a patient's own virus.

alginnoun (n.) A nitrogenous substance resembling gelatin, obtained from certain algae.

amylopsinnoun (n.) The diastase of the pancreatic juice.

antiveninnoun (n.) The serum of blood rendered antitoxic to a venom by repeated injections of small doses of the venom.

aspirinnoun (n.) A white crystalline compound of acetyl and salicylic acid used as a drug for the salicylic acid liberated from it in the intestines.

avenalinnoun (n.) A crystalline globulin, contained in oat kernels, very similar in composition to excelsin, but different in reactions and crystalline form.

bainnoun (n.) A bath; a bagnio.

baldachinnoun (n.) A rich brocade; baudekin.
 noun (n.) A structure in form of a canopy, sometimes supported by columns, and sometimes suspended from the roof or projecting from the wall; generally placed over an altar; as, the baldachin in St. Peter's.
 noun (n.) A portable canopy borne over shrines, etc., in procession.

baldwinnoun (n.) A kind of reddish, moderately acid, winter apple.

ballotinnoun (n.) An officer who has charge of a ballot box.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH KŻN (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 2 Letters (ki) - Words That Begins with ki:


kiangnoun (n.) The dziggetai.

kibblenoun (n.) A large iron bucket used in Cornwall and Wales for raising ore out of mines.
 verb (v. t.) To bruise; to grind coarsely; as, kibbled oats.

kibblingsnoun (n. pl.) Portions of small fish used for bait on the banks of Newfoundland.

kibenoun (n.) A chap or crack in the flesh occasioned by cold; an ulcerated chilblain.

kibedadjective (a.) Chapped; cracked with cold; affected with chilblains; as kibed heels.

kibitkanoun (n.) A tent used by the Kirghiz Tartars.
 noun (n.) A rude kind of Russian vehicle, on wheels or on runners, sometimes covered with cloth or leather, and often used as a movable habitation.

kiblahnoun (n.) See Keblah.

kibyadjective (a.) Affected with kibes.

kichilnoun (n.) See Kechil.

kickingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Kick

kicknoun (n.) A blow with the foot or feet; a striking or thrust with the foot.
 noun (n.) The projection on the tang of the blade of a pocket knife, which prevents the edge of the blade from striking the spring. See Illust. of Pocketknife.
 noun (n.) A projection in a mold, to form a depression in the surface of the brick.
 noun (n.) The recoil of a musket or other firearm, when discharged.
 verb (v. t.) To strike, thrust, or hit violently with the foot; as, a horse kicks a groom; a man kicks a dog.
 verb (v. i.) To thrust out the foot or feet with violence; to strike out with the foot or feet, as in defense or in bad temper; esp., to strike backward, as a horse does, or to have a habit of doing so. Hence, figuratively: To show ugly resistance, opposition, or hostility; to spurn.
 verb (v. i.) To recoil; -- said of a musket, cannon, etc.

kickableadjective (a.) Capable or deserving of being kicked.

kickapoosnoun (n. pl.) A tribe of Indians which formerly occupied the region of Northern Illinois, allied in language to the Sacs and Foxes.

kickernoun (n.) One who, or that which, kicks.

kickshawnoun (n.) See Kickshaws, the correct singular.

kickshawsnoun (n.) Something fantastical; any trifling, trumpery thing; a toy.
 noun (n.) A fancy dish; a titbit; a delicacy.

kickshoenoun (n.) A kickshaws.

kickupnoun (n.) The water thrush or accentor.

kidnoun (n.) A young goat.
 noun (n.) A young child or infant; hence, a simple person, easily imposed on.
 noun (n.) A kind of leather made of the skin of the young goat, or of the skin of rats, etc.
 noun (n.) Gloves made of kid.
 noun (n.) A small wooden mess tub; -- a name given by sailors to one in which they receive their food.
 noun (n.) A fagot; a bundle of heath and furze.
 noun (n.) Among pugilists, thieves, etc., a youthful expert; -- chiefly used attributively; as, kid Jones.
 verb (v. i.) To bring forth a young goat.
 verb (v. t.) See Kiddy, v. t.
  (p. p.) of Kythe.

kiddingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Kid

kidderminsternoun (n.) A kind of ingrain carpeting, named from the English town where formerly most of it was manufactured.

kiddiernoun (n.) A huckster; a cadger.

kiddlenoun (n.) A kind of basketwork wear in a river, for catching fish.

kiddownoun (n.) The guillemot.

kiddynoun (n.) A young fellow; formerly, a low thief.
 verb (v. t.) To deceive; to outwit; to hoax.

kiddyishadjective (a.) Frolicsome; sportive.

kidlingnoun (n.) A young kid.

kidnapingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Kidnap

kidnapernoun (n.) Alt. of Kidnapper

kidnappernoun (n.) One who steals or forcibly carries away a human being; a manstealer.

kidneynoun (n.) A glandular organ which excretes urea and other waste products from the animal body; a urinary gland.
 noun (n.) Habit; disposition; sort; kind.
 noun (n.) A waiter.

kidneywortnoun (n.) A kind of saxifrage (Saxifrage stellaris).
 noun (n.) The navelwort.

kienoun (n. pl.) Kine; cows.

kiefekilnoun (n.) A species of clay; meerschaum.

kiernoun (n.) A large tub or vat in which goods are subjected to the action of hot lye or bleaching liquor; -- also called keeve.

kieselguhrnoun (n.) Siliceous earth; specifically, porous infusorial earth, used as an absorbent of nitroglycerin in the manufacture of dynamite.

kieseritenoun (n.) Hydrous sulphate of magnesia found at the salt mines of Stassfurt, Prussian Saxony.

kievenoun (n.) See Keeve, n.

kilderkinnoun (n.) A small barrel; an old liquid measure containing eighteen English beer gallons, or nearly twenty-two gallons, United States measure.

killnoun (n.) A kiln.
 noun (n.) A channel or arm of the sea; a river; a stream; as, the channel between Staten Island and Bergen Neck is the Kill van Kull, or the Kills; -- used also in composition; as, Schuylkill, Catskill, etc.
 noun (n.) The act of killing.
 noun (n.) An animal killed in the hunt, as by a beast of prey.
 verb (v. t.) To deprive of life, animal or vegetable, in any manner or by any means; to render inanimate; to put to death; to slay.
 verb (v. t.) To destroy; to ruin; as, to kill one's chances; to kill the sale of a book.
 verb (v. t.) To cause to cease; to quell; to calm; to still; as, in seamen's language, a shower of rain kills the wind.
 verb (v. t.) To destroy the effect of; to counteract; to neutralize; as, alkali kills acid.

killingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Kill
 adjective (a.) Literally, that kills; having power to kill; fatal; in a colloquial sense, conquering; captivating; irresistible.

killdeenoun (n.) Alt. of Killdeer

killdeernoun (n.) A small American plover (Aegialitis vocifera).

killernoun (n.) One who deprives of life; one who, or that which, kills.
 noun (n.) A voracious, toothed whale of the genus Orca, of which several species are known.

killessenoun (n.) A gutter, groove, or channel.
 noun (n.) A hipped roof.

killifishnoun (n.) Any one of several small American cyprinodont fishes of the genus Fundulus and allied genera. They live equally well in fresh and brackish water, or even in the sea. They are usually striped or barred with black. Called also minnow, and brook fish. See Minnow.

killigrewnoun (n.) The Cornish chough. See under Chough.

killikinicknoun (n.) See Kinnikinic.

killocknoun (n.) A small anchor; also, a kind of anchor formed by a stone inclosed by pieces of wood fastened together.

killownoun (n.) An earth of a blackish or deep blue color.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH KŻN:

English Words which starts with 'k' and ends with 'n':

kaguannoun (n.) The colugo.

kainnoun (n.) Poultry, etc., required by the lease to be paid in kind by a tenant to his landlord.

kalannoun (n.) The sea otter.

kamptuliconnoun (n.) A kind of elastic floor cloth, made of India rubber, gutta-percha, linseed oil, and powdered cork.

kamsinnoun (n.) Alt. of Khamsin

khamsinnoun (n.) A hot southwesterly wind in Egypt, coming from the Sahara.
 noun (n.) Same as Kamsin.

kannoun (n.) See Khan.
 verb (v. t.) To know; to ken.

kantiannoun (n.) A follower of Kant; a Kantist.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Immanuel Kant, the German philosopher; conformed or relating to any or all of the philosophical doctrines of Immanuel Kant.

kaolinnoun (n.) Alt. of Kaoline

kaolinizationnoun (n.) The process by which feldspar is changed into kaolin.

karmathiannoun (n.) One of a Mohammedan sect founded in the ninth century by Karmat.

karnnoun (n.) A pile of rocks; sometimes, the solid rock. See Cairn.

karyomitonnoun (n.) The reticular network of fine fibers, of which the nucleus of a cell is in part composed; -- in opposition to kytomiton, or the network in the body of the cell.

kawnnoun (n.) An inn.

keelmannoun (n.) See Keeler, 1.

keelsonnoun (n.) A piece of timber in a ship laid on the middle of the floor timbers over the keel, and binding the floor timbers to the keel; in iron vessels, a structure of plates, situated like the keelson of a timber ship.

keennoun (n.) A prolonged wail for a deceased person. Cf. Coranach.
 superlative (superl.) Sharp; having a fine edge or point; as, a keen razor, or a razor with a keen edge.
 superlative (superl.) Acute of mind; sharp; penetrating; having or expressing mental acuteness; as, a man of keen understanding; a keen look; keen features.
 superlative (superl.) Bitter; piercing; acrimonious; cutting; stinging; severe; as, keen satire or sarcasm.
 superlative (superl.) Piercing; penetrating; cutting; sharp; -- applied to cold, wind, etc, ; as, a keen wind; the cold is very keen.
 superlative (superl.) Eager; vehement; fierce; as, a keen appetite.
 verb (v. t.) To sharpen; to make cold.
 verb (v. i.) To wail as a keener does.

kelsonnoun (n.) See Keelson.

kemelinnoun (n.) A tub; a brewer's vessel.

kennoun (n.) A house; esp., one which is a resort for thieves.
 noun (n. t.) To know; to understand; to take cognizance of.
 noun (n. t.) To recognize; to descry; to discern.
 noun (n.) Cognizance; view; especially, reach of sight or knowledge.
 verb (v. i.) To look around.

kephalinnoun (n.) One of a group of nitrogenous phosphorized principles, supposed by Thudichum to exist in brain tissue.

kerasinnoun (n.) A nitrogenous substance free from phosphorus, supposed to be present in the brain; a body closely related to cerebrin.

keratinnoun (n.) A nitrogenous substance, or mixture of substances, containing sulphur in a loose state of combination, and forming the chemical basis of epidermal tissues, such as horn, hair, feathers, and the like. It is an insoluble substance, and, unlike elastin, is not dissolved even by gastric or pancreatic juice. By decomposition with sulphuric acid it yields leucin and tyrosin, as does albumin. Called also epidermose.

kernnoun (n.) A light-armed foot soldier of the ancient militia of Ireland and Scotland; -- distinguished from gallowglass, and often used as a term of contempt.
 noun (n.) Any kind of boor or low-lived person.
 noun (n.) An idler; a vagabond.
 noun (n.) A part of the face of a type which projects beyond the body, or shank.
 noun (n.) A churn.
 noun (n.) A hand mill. See Quern.
 noun (n.) Kernel; corn; grain.
 noun (n.) The last handful or sheaf reaped at the harvest.
 noun (n.) The harvest-home.
 verb (v. t.) To form with a kern. See 2d Kern.
 verb (v. i.) To harden, as corn in ripening.
 verb (v. i.) To take the form of kernels; to granulate.

kevinnoun (n.) The gazelle.

khannoun (n.) A king; a prince; a chief; a governor; -- so called among the Tartars, Turks, and Persians, and in countries now or formerly governed by them.
 noun (n.) An Eastern inn or caravansary.

kholsunnoun (n.) The dhole.

kilnnoun (n.) A large stove or oven; a furnace of brick or stone, or a heated chamber, for the purpose of hardening, burning, or drying anything; as, a kiln for baking or hardening earthen vessels; a kiln for drying grain, meal, lumber, etc.; a kiln for calcining limestone.
 noun (n.) A furnace for burning bricks; a brickkiln.

kimmerianadjective (a.) See Cimmerian.

kinnoun (n.) A primitive Chinese instrument of the cittern kind, with from five to twenty-five silken strings.
 noun (n.) Relationship, consanguinity, or affinity; connection by birth or marriage; kindred; near connection or alliance, as of those having common descent.
 noun (n.) Relatives; persons of the same family or race.
 adjective (a.) Of the same nature or kind; kinder.
  () A diminutive suffix; as, manikin; lambkin.
  () Alt. of Kine

kindergartennoun (n.) A school for young children, conducted on the theory that education should be begun by gratifying and cultivating the normal aptitude for exercise, play, observation, imitation, and construction; -- a name given by Friedrich Froebel, a German educator, who introduced this method of training, in rooms opening on a garden.

kingstonnoun (n.) Alt. of Kingstone

kinsmannoun (n.) A man of the same race or family; one related by blood.

kinswomannoun (n.) A female relative.

kipskinnoun (n.) Leather prepared from the skin of young or small cattle, intermediate in grade between calfskin and cowhide.

kirkmannoun (n.) A clergyman or officer in a kirk.
 noun (n.) A member of the Church of Scotland, as distinguished from a member of another communion.

kistvaennoun (n.) A Celtic monument, commonly known as a dolmen.

kitchennoun (n.) A cookroom; the room of a house appropriated to cookery.
 noun (n.) A utensil for roasting meat; as, a tin kitchen.
 verb (v. t.) To furnish food to; to entertain with the fare of the kitchen.

kittennoun (n.) A young cat.
 verb (v. t. & i.) To bring forth young, as a cat; to bring forth, as kittens.

kneepannoun (n.) A roundish, flattened, sesamoid bone in the tendon in front of the knee joint; the patella; the kneecap.

knockdownnoun (n.) A felling by a knock, as of a combatant, or of an animal.
 noun (n.) That which knocks one down; something that overpowers or overwhelms, as strong liquor; specif., a kind of ale or beer that is very strong.
 noun (n.) A knocking down; a felling by a knock; a blow that overwhelms; also, a fist fight.
 noun (n.) Something that knocks down, or takes apart, for packing or removal, as a piece of furniture; also, state of being knocked down, or taken apart.
 adjective (a.) Of force sufficient to fell or completely overthrow; as, a knockdown blow; a knockdown argument.
 adjective (a.) Of such force as to fell or overthrow; overwhelming; as, a knockdown blow.
 adjective (a.) Designating a rivet end to be formed into a head by upsetting in fastening.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the act of knocking down at an auction; specif., designating the price below which an article will not be disposed by the auctioneer.
 adjective (a.) Made or constructed so as to be capable of being knocked down or taken apart, as for transportation.

knoppernnoun (n.) A kind of gall produced by a gallfly on the cup of an acorn, -- used in tanning and dyeing.

kokoonnoun (n.) The gnu.

kolariannoun (n.) An individual of one of the races of aboriginal inhabitants which survive in Hindostan.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Kolarians.

kooriliannoun (a & n.) Same as Kurilian.

korannoun (n.) The Scriptures of the Mohammedans, containing the professed revelations to Mohammed; -- called also Alcoran.

korinnoun (n.) The gazelle.

koulannoun (n.) A wild horse (Equus, / Asinus, onager) inhabiting the plants of Central Asia; -- called also gour, khur, and onager.

krakennoun (n.) A fabulous Scandinavian sea monster, often represented as resembling an island, but sometimes as resembling an immense octopus.

kreatinnoun (n.) See Creatin.

kreatininnoun (n.) See Creatinin.

kremlinnoun (n.) The citadel of a town or city; especially, the citadel of Moscow, a large inclosure which contains imperial palaces, cathedrals, churches, an arsenal, etc.

kroomannoun (n.) One of a negro tribe of Liberia and the adjacent coast, whose members are much employed on shipboard.

krummhornnoun (n.) Alt. of Krumhorn

krumhornnoun (n.) A reed instrument of music of the cornet kind, now obsolete (see Cornet, 1, a.).
 adjective (a.) A reed stop in the organ; -- sometimes called cremona.

kulannoun (n.) See Koulan.

kuriliannoun (n.) A native or an inhabitant of the Kurile Islands.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Kurile Islands, a chain of islands in the Pacific ocean, extending from the southern extremity of Kamschatka to Yesso.

kytomitonnoun (n.) See Karyomiton.

koluschanadjective (a.) Alt. of Kolushan

kolushanadjective (a.) Designating, or pert. to, a linguistic stock of North American Indians comprising the Tlinkit tribes of the Alexander Archipelago of southeastern Alaska and adjacent coast lands. Their language bears some affinity to Mexican tongues.

kryptonnoun (n.) An inert gaseous element of the argon group, occurring in air to the extent of about one volume in a million. It was discovered by Ramsay and Travers in 1898. Liquefying point, -- 152” C.; symbol, Kr; atomic weight, 83.0.