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Topic: People

ken

IPA: /kɛn/

KK: /kɛn/

intransitive verb

Definition: To have knowledge or understanding about something.

Example: I ken the importance of studying for exams.

noun

Definition: The range of knowledge, understanding, or perception that someone has.

Example: The complex topic was beyond her ken, so she asked for help.

transitive verb

Definition: To know or be familiar with someone or something.

Example: I can ken the faces of my friends from a distance.

kenspeckle

IPA: /kɛnˈspɛkəl/

KK: /kɛnˈspɛkəl/

adjective

Definition: Easily recognized or noticeable; having a distinctive appearance that makes it stand out.

Example: The kenspeckle design of the building made it a landmark in the city.

kerry

IPA: /ˈkɛri/

KK: /ˈkɛri/

noun

Definition: A type of small, strong black dairy cattle that comes from Ireland.

Example: The farmer raised a herd of Kerry cows for their rich milk.

kibbutznik

IPA: /kɪˈbʊtsnɪk/

KK: /kɪˈbʊtsnɪk/

noun

Definition: A person who lives and works in a communal settlement in Israel, sharing resources and responsibilities with others.

Example: As a kibbutznik, she participates in the daily activities of the community, from farming to education.

kidlike

IPA: /ˈkɪdlaɪk/

KK: /kɪdlaɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having qualities or characteristics that are typical of a child, such as innocence, playfulness, or simplicity.

Example: Her kidlike enthusiasm made everyone around her smile.

kier

IPA: /kɪər/

KK: /kɪr/

noun

Definition: A large container used for soaking goods in hot lye or bleaching liquid.

Example: The workers placed the fabric in the kier to prepare it for dyeing.

kin

IPA: /kɪn/

KK: /kɪn/

adjective

Definition: Connected by blood or family ties; related to someone.

Example: They are kin, sharing the same ancestors.

noun

Definition: A person who is related to you by blood or marriage, such as a family member or relative.

Example: She invited all her kin to the family reunion.

kindergartener

IPA: /ˈkɪndərˌɡɑːrtənər/

KK: /ˈkɪndərˌɡɑrtənər/

noun

Definition: A child who is in the first year of school, usually around five years old, where they learn basic skills and socialize with other children.

Example: My son is a kindergartener and loves to play with his friends at school.

kindergartner

IPA: /ˈkɪndərˌɡɑːrnər/

KK: /ˈkɪndərˌɡɑrnər/

noun

Definition: A child who is in the first year of school, usually around five years old, and learns basic skills like reading and writing.

Example: My daughter is a kindergartner this year and is excited to make new friends.

king

IPA: /kɪŋ/

KK: /kɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: The most important or highest in rank, often used to describe something that is the best or most significant.

Example: The king of the jungle is often considered to be the lion.

noun

Definition: A male ruler or leader of a country or territory, often hereditary, who holds the highest authority.

Example: The king ruled the kingdom with wisdom and fairness.

transitive verb

Definition: To promote a checker piece to a king in the game of checkers, allowing it to move more freely on the board.

Example: In checkers, you can king a piece when it reaches the last row of the opponent's side.

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