6-Letter Nouns Starting With K
Here's the list of all the 413 6-Letter Nouns Starting With K in the English Language.
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| kernel | 1. the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone 2. a single whole grain of a cereal More Definitions → |
| knight | 1. originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit 2. a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa) More Definitions → |
| killer | 1. someone who causes the death of a person or animal 2. the causal agent resulting in death More Definitions → |
| knives | 1. edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle 2. a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point More Definitions → |
| kidney | 1. either of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes (especially urea) from the blood and excrete them and water in urine More Definitions → |
| kinase | 1. an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of a proenzyme to an active enzyme More Definitions → |
| keeper | 1. someone in charge of other people 2. one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals More Definitions → |
| kitten | 1. young domestic cat More Definitions → |
| karate | 1. a traditional Japanese system of unarmed combat; sharp blows and kicks are given to pressure-sensitive points on the body of the opponent More Definitions → |
| kettle | 1. a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid 2. the quantity a kettle will hold More Definitions → |
| keypad | 1. a keyboard that is a data input device for computers; arrangement of keys is modelled after the typewriter keyboard More Definitions → |
| kosher | 1. food that fulfills the requirements of Jewish dietary law More Definitions → |
| kennel | 1. outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog More Definitions → |
| kicker | 1. a player who kicks the football More Definitions → |
| koruna | 1. the basic unit of money in Slovakia 2. the basic unit of money in Czech Republic More Definitions → |
| kelvin | 1. the basic unit of thermodynamic temperature adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites More Definitions → |
| kroner | 1. the basic unit of money in Norway 2. the basic unit of money in Denmark More Definitions → |
| kwacha | 1. the basic unit of money in Zambia 2. the basic unit of money in Malawi More Definitions → |
| kiddie | 1. informal term for a young child More Definitions → |
| kimono | 1. a loose robe; imitated from robes originally worn by Japanese More Definitions → |
| kitsch | 1. excessively garish or sentimental art; usually considered in bad taste More Definitions → |
| kirsch | 1. from fermented juice of black morello cherries More Definitions → |
| ketone | 1. any of a class of organic compounds having a carbonyl group linked to a carbon atom in each of two hydrocarbon radicals More Definitions → |
| kismet | 1. (Islam) the will of Allah More Definitions → |
| kwanza | 1. the basic unit of money in Angola More Definitions → |
| kitbag | 1. a knapsack (usually for a soldier) More Definitions → |
| khakis | 1. a military uniform made of khaki fabric More Definitions → |
| kaolin | 1. a fine usually white clay formed by the weathering of aluminous minerals (as feldspar); used in ceramics and as an absorbent and as a filler (e.g., in paper) More Definitions → |
| kameez | 1. a long tunic worn by many people from the Indian subcontinent (usually with a salwar or churidars) More Definitions → |
| kipper | 1. salted and smoked herring More Definitions → |
| kilter | 1. in working order More Definitions → |
| kibble | 1. coarsely ground grain in the form of pellets (as for pet food) 2. an iron bucket used for hoisting in wells or mining More Definitions → |
| kisser | 1. someone who kisses 2. the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British) More Definitions → |
| kludge | 1. a badly assembled collection of parts hastily assembled to serve some particular purpose More Definitions → |