7-letter words containing ki
- kibbutz — (in Israel) a community settlement, usually agricultural, organized under collectivist principles.
- kibitka — A circular tent used by various nomadic peoples such as the Kalmyks and Kyrgyz.
- kick in — to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
- kick on — to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
- kick up — Also called kip-up [kip-uhp] /ˈkɪpˌʌp/ (Show IPA), kick-up. an acrobatic movement in which a person moves from a position lying on the back to a standing position with a vigorous swing of both legs coordinated with a launching push of the arms.
- kick-up — a violent disturbance or argument.
- kickass — Alternative spelling of kick-ass.
- kickbox — to practise kickboxing
- kickers — a person or thing that kicks.
- kicking — A punishment or assault in which the victim is kicked repeatedly.
- kickoff — Football. a place kick or a drop kick from the 40-yard line of the team kicking at the beginning of the first and third periods or after the team kicking has scored a touchdown or field goal.
- kickout — (in basketball) instance of passing the ball back from near the basket
- kiddier — a market trader
- kiddies — Plural form of kiddie.
- kidding — Informal. a child or young person.
- kiddish — Informal. a child or young person.
- kiddoes — Informal. (used as a familiar form of address.)
- kiddush — a blessing recited over a cup of wine or over bread on the Sabbath or on a festival.
- kidlets — Plural form of kidlet.
- kidlike — Informal. a child or young person.
- kidling — (archaic, poetic) A young kid; a baby goat.
- kidnaps — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kidnap.
- kidneys — Anatomy. either of a pair of bean-shaped organs in the back part of the abdominal cavity that form and excrete urine, regulate fluid and electrolyte balance, and act as endocrine glands.
- kidporn — child pornography.
- kidskin — leather made from the skin of a young goat; kid.
- kidults — Plural form of kidult.
- kidvids — Plural form of kidvid.
- kieffer — a large, brownish-red, hybrid variety of pear.
- kiepura — Jan (Wiktor) [yahn vik-tawr] /yɑn ˈvɪk tɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904?–66, Polish tenor.
- kieries — Plural form of kierie.
- kikongo — Kongo (def 2).
- kikumon — the chrysanthemum emblem of the imperial family of Japan
- kilauea — a crater on Mauna Loa volcano, on SE Hawaii island, in Hawaii. 2 miles (3.2 km) wide; 4040 feet (1231 meters) high.
- kildare — a county in Leinster, in the E Republic of Ireland. 654 sq. mi. (1695 sq. km). County seat: Naas.
- kilgore — a city in NE Texas.
- killcow — an important, arrogant, or bullying person
- killdee — killdeer.
- killeen — a city in central Texas.
- killers — Plural form of killer.
- killeth — Archaic third-person singular form of kill.
- killick — a small anchor or weight for mooring a boat, sometimes consisting of a stone secured by pieces of wood.
- killing — the act of killing, especially game: The hounds moved in for the kill.
- killjoy — a person who spoils the joy or pleasure of others; spoilsport.
- kilobar — a unit of pressure, equal to 1000 bars (14,500 pounds per square inch; equivalent to 100 megapascals). Abbreviation: kb.
- kilobit — 1024 (2 10) bits.
- kilorad — one thousand rads
- kiloton — a unit of weight, equal to 1000 tons.
- kilting — any short, pleated skirt, especially a tartan wraparound, as that worn by men in the Scottish Highlands.
- kilvert — Francis. 1840–79, British clergyman and diarist. His diary (published 1938–40) gives a vivid account of life in the Welsh Marches in the 1870s
- kimball — a male given name.