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ке́лнерка
A male or female attendant who serves customers at their tables in a restaurant, café or similar. · kelnerka
ке́лтски
A branch of the Indo-European languages that was spread widely over Western and Central Europe in the pre-Christian era. · keltski
ке́лтски ези́ци
A branch of the Indo-European languages that was spread widely over Western and Central Europe in the pre-Christian era. · keltski ezitsi
келяв
Diseased with the scab (mange): mangy. · kelyav
кена́р
A strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth. · kenar
ке́нгуру
A member of the Macropodidae family of large marsupials with strong hind legs for hopping, native to Australia. [from 18th c.] · kenguru
кеневир
(uncountable) A coarse heavy fabric made of jute or hemp. · kenevir
Ке́неди
A surname from Irish. · Kenedi
кенеф
(obsolete) A covering of linen, silk, or tapestry, spread over a dressing table in a chamber or dressing room. [17th–19th c.] · kenef
Ке́ния
A country in East Africa. Official name: Republic of Kenya. · Keniya
кенота́ф
A monument, generally in the form of an empty tomb, erected to honour the dead whose bodies lie elsewhere, especially members of the armed forces who died in battle. · kenotaf
Кент
A maritime county in southeast England bordered by East Sussex, Surrey, Greater London, the North Sea and the English Channel. · Kent
кента
(poker) Five cards in sequence. · kenta
кентавър
(Greek mythology) A mythical beast having a horse's body with a man's head and torso in place of the head and neck of the horse. · kentavar
Кентърбъри
A local government district with borough status of Kent, England, the City of Canterbury, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in the city itself. · Kentarbari
кепе́нк
(usually, in the plural) Protective panels, usually wooden, placed over windows to block out the light. · kepenk
Кера́ла
A state in southern India. Capital: Thiruvananthapuram (formerly known as Trivandrum). · Kerala
керамика
(uncountable) A hard, brittle, inorganic, nonmetallic material, usually made from a material, such as clay, then firing it at a high temperature. · keramika
кера́мичен
Made of material produced by the high-temperature firing of inorganic, nonmetallic rocks and minerals. · keramichen
керамична пещ
An oven or furnace or a heated chamber, for the purpose of hardening, burning, calcining or drying anything; for example, firing ceramics, curing or preserving tobacco, or drying grain. · keramichna pesht
керамична халба
A beer mug, usually made of ceramic or glass. · keramichna halba
керамични изделия
A type of pottery that is fired at a high temperature and is dense, opaque and nonporous. · keramichni izdeliya
кератин
(protein) The protein of which hair and nails are composed. · keratin
керва́н
A convoy or procession of travellers, their cargo and vehicles, and any pack animals, especially camels crossing a desert. · kervan
керевиз
A form of celery, Apium graveolens, having an aromatic taproot eaten as a vegetable. [from mid 18th century] · kereviz
кероси́н
A thin, often colorless or blue or straw-colored petroleum-based fuel, heavier than gasoline/petrol or naphtha but lighter than diesel, used primarily as jet fuel but also for heating and lighting in some remote or impoverished areas. · kerosin
ке́сар
A title of Roman emperors. · kesar
кесе
A small cloth used to wash the face and body. · kese
кеси́я
(countable, uncountable) In certain phrases: money. · kesiya
ке́стен
(uncountable) A dark, reddish-brown colour, as seen on the fruit of the chestnut tree. · kesten
кестеняв
Of a reddish-brown colour. · kestenyav
ке́тчуп
(uncountable, chiefly, US, Canada, UK) Ellipsis of tomato ketchup (“a tomato-vinegar-based sauce, sometimes containing spices, onion or garlic, and (especially in the US) sweeteners”). · ketchup
кетчър
(baseball) The player who squats behind home plate and receives the pitches from the pitcher. · ketchar
ке́търинг
(uncountable, UK, Philippines) The business of providing food and related services; foodservice. · ketaring
кехлиба́р
A hard, generally yellow to brown translucent or transparent fossil resin from extinct coniferous trees of the pine genus, used for jewellery, decoration and later dissolved as a binder in varnishes. One variety, blue amber, appears blue rather than yellow under direct sunlight. [from 15th c.] · kehlibar
кехлибарен
Of a brownish yellow colour, like that of most amber. · kehlibaren
кеш
(computing) A fast temporary storage where recently or frequently used information is stored to avoid having to reload it from a slower storage medium. · kesh
кеши́рам
(transitive, computing) To store data in a cache. · keshiram
кибик
A person who offers unsolicited views, advice, or criticism; one who kibitzes. · kibik
ки́борг
(scifi) A being which is part machine and part organic. · kiborg
кибри́т
A device made of wood or paper, having the tip coated with chemicals that ignite with the friction of being dragged (struck) against a rough dry surface. · kibrit
кибуц
A community, usually an agricultural one in Israel, based on a high level of social and economical sharing, equality, direct democracy and tight social relations. · kibuts
ки́вер
A stiff, cylindrical military dress hat with a metal plate in front, a short visor, and a plume. · kiver
ки́ви
A flightless bird of the order Apterygiformes native to New Zealand. · kivi
киво́т
(Judaism) A decorated cabinet at the front of a synagogue, in which Torah scrolls are kept. · kivot
кикот
A high-pitched, silly laugh. · kikot
кикотене
A laugh resembling the cry of a hen or goose. · kikotene
кикотя се
(intransitive) To laugh with a broken sound similar to a hen's cry. · kikotya se
килвам
(ergative) (To cause) to be, or come to be, in a tilted or sloping position; (to cause) to become unbalanced. [from 17th c.] · kilvam
килватер
(nautical) A backward flow of water, as from oars, a propeller, breaking waves, etc. · kilvater
килер
(archaic) The private residence or private council chamber of a monarch. · kiler
кили́йка
(biology, now, chiefly, botany) Any of various chambers in a tissue or organism having specific functions. [from 14th c.] · kiliyka
кили́м
A fabric used as a complete floor covering. · kilim
килимче́
A partial covering for a floor. [1624] · kilimche
кило-
(computing, deprecated) . · kilo-
килово клатене
(nautical, aviation) The degree to which a vehicle, especially a ship or aircraft, rotates on such an axis, tilting its bow or nose up or down. · kilovo klatene
килогра́м
In the International System of Units, the base unit of mass; conceived of as the mass of one litre of water, but now defined by taking the fixed numerical value of the Planck constant h to be 6.626 070 15 × 10-34 when expressed in units of kg⋅m2⋅s−1. Symbol: kg · kilogram
километра́ж
The total distance travelled in miles or in air miles. · kilometrazh
километричен камък
A stone milepost (or by extension in other materials), one of a series of numbered markers placed along a road at regular intervals, typically at the side of the road or in a median. · kilometrichen kamak
киломе́тър
(metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 103 metres. Symbol: km · kilometar
Ким
A en given name. · Kim
кимам
(ambitransitive) To incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement. · kimam
кимане
An instance of inclining the head up and down, as to indicate agreement, or as a cursory greeting. · kimane
кимвам
(ambitransitive) To wave or nod to somebody with the intention to make the person come closer. · kimvam
кимоно
A traditional Japanese T-shaped, wrapped-front garment with square sleeves and a rectangular body, now generally worn only on formal occasions. · kimono
ки́мчи
A Korean dish made of vegetables, such as cabbage or radishes, that are salted, seasoned, and stored in sealed containers to undergo lactic acid fermentation. · kimchi
кинематогра́фия
The art, process, or job of filming movies. · kinematografiya
кинетична енергия
(physics) The energy possessed by an object because of its motion, equal (nonrelativistically) to one half the mass of the body times the square of its speed. · kinetichna energiya
кинжа́л
(weapons) A stabbing weapon, similar to a sword but with a short, double-edged blade. · kinzhal
ки́но
(chiefly, North America, AU, NZ) A recorded sequence of images displayed on a screen at a rate sufficiently fast to create the appearance of motion; a film. · kino
киновар
A deep red mineral, mercuric sulfide, HgS; the principal ore of mercury; such ore used as the pigment vermilion. · kinovar
кинопреглед
(countable) A short film containing news or current affairs; especially one of several shown in sequence. · kinopregled
ки́нофи́лм
(chiefly, North America, AU, NZ) A recorded sequence of images displayed on a screen at a rate sufficiently fast to create the appearance of motion; a film. · kinofilm
Киото
A prefecture of Japan. · Kioto
кипари́с
An evergreen coniferous tree with flattened shoots bearing small scale-like leaves, whose dark foliage is sometimes associated with mourning, in family Cupressaceae, especially the genera Cupressus and Chamaecyparis. · kiparis
кипвам
(transitive, of liquids) To heat to the point where it begins to turn into a gas. · kipvam
кипене
(uncountable, countable) The process of changing the state of a substance from liquid to gas by heating it to its boiling point. · kipene
Киприан
A surname from Spanish. · Kiprian
Киприян
A surname from Spanish. · Kipriyan
кипря се
(intransitive) To show off, posture, or smarm. · kiprya se
Кипър
An island and country in the Mediterranean Sea, normally considered politically part of Southeast Europe but geographically part of Western Asia. Official name: Republic of Cyprus. Capital: Nicosia. · Kipar
кипя
(transitive, of liquids) To heat to the point where it begins to turn into a gas. · kipya
кипящ
That boils or boil. · kipyasht
кир
(uncountable) Dirt, filth or refuse. · kir
Кири́л
A en given name; best known for a ninth century missionary to the Slavs. · Kiril
кирка
A tool for chopping. [14th c.] · kirka
кирлив
Covered with filth; very dirty. · kirliv
кирпич
An unburnt brick dried in the sun. · kirpich
кисел
Sour, sharp, or biting to the taste; tart; having the taste of vinegar. · kisel
кисел вкус
The sensation of a sour taste. · kisel vkus
кисела краставичка
(chiefly, US, Canada, Australia) A cucumber preserved in a solution, usually a brine or a vinegar syrup. · kisela krastavichka
ки́селец
Any of various plants with acidic leaves of the genus Rumex, especially · kiselets
киселина
Sour, sharp, or biting to the taste; tart; having the taste of vinegar. · kiselina
кисели́нен
Of or pertaining to an acid; acidic. · kiselinen
киселинна вана
(metalworking) A bath of dilute sulphuric or nitric acid, etc., to remove burnt sand, scale, rust, etc., from the surface of castings, or other articles of metal, or to brighten them or improve their colour. · kiselinna vana
киселинност
The quality or state of being acid. · kiselinnost
ки́село зе́ле
(countable, uncountable) A dish made by fermenting finely chopped cabbage. · kiselo zele
ки́село мля́ко
A kind of dairy product produced by causing raw milk to somewhat congeal by addition of acid or fermentation through bespoke acidification cultures. · kiselo mlyako
Ки́сингер
A surname. · Kisinger
Ки́синджър
A surname. · Kisindzhar
кискам се
To laugh quietly or inwardly. · kiskam se
кискане
A quiet laugh. · kiskane
кисна
(transitive) To prepare (flax, hemp etc.) for further processing by soaking, which facilitates separation of fibers from the woody parts of the stem. · kisna
киста
A pouch or sac without opening, usually membranous and containing morbid matter, which develops in one of the natural cavities or in the substance of an organ. · kista
кит
Any one of numerous large marine mammals comprising an informal group within infraorder Cetacea that usually excludes dolphins and porpoises. · kit
кита́ец
(countable, chiefly, in the plural) A person from China or of Chinese descent. · kitaets
Кита́й
(archaic) China, specifically medieval northern China as reached by the overland Silk Road to Xi'an or Beijing, not known at the time to be related to southern China as reached by the maritime routes to Guangzhou. · Kitay
кита́йка
(countable, chiefly, in the plural) A person from China or of Chinese descent. · kitayka
китайки
(uncountable, collective) The citizens of China, particularly citizens of the People's Republic of China. · kitayki
китайска писменост
(uncountable, collective) The citizens of China, particularly citizens of the People's Republic of China. · kitayska pismenost
кита́йски
(uncountable) The branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family including Mandarin, Cantonese, Shanghainese, Southern Min, and other closely related language varieties and dialects. · kitayski
китайски език
(uncountable) The branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family including Mandarin, Cantonese, Shanghainese, Southern Min, and other closely related language varieties and dialects. · kitayski ezik
китайски йероглифи
(uncountable, collective) The citizens of China, particularly citizens of the People's Republic of China. · kitayski yeroglifi
кита́йски кварта́л
A district of a city or town (in a country other than China) in which there is a large concentration of Chinese residents and businesses. · kitayski kvartal
китайци
(uncountable, collective) The citizens of China, particularly citizens of the People's Republic of China. · kitaytsi
кита́йче
(countable, chiefly, in the plural) A person from China or of Chinese descent. · kitayche
кита́ра
(musical instrument) A stringed musical instrument, of European origin, usually with a fretted fingerboard and six strings, played with the fingers or a plectrum (guitar pick). · kitara
китари́ст
Someone who plays a guitar. · kitarist
китари́стка
Someone who plays a guitar. · kitaristka
ки́тка
A bunch of cut flowers. · kitka
китков
Of or pertaining to the carpus. · kitkov
киткова кост
(anatomy) Any of the eight bones of the wrist (carpus). · kitkova kost
китова кост
(physiology, uncountable) keratinous material that makes up the plates in the mouth of the baleen whale (Mysticeti), which it uses to trap its food; formerly used in corsetry. · kitova kost
китова мас
(chemistry) Sperm oil; whale oil from a sperm whale; spermaceti. · kitova mas
китоловец
One who hunts whales; a person employed in the whaling industry. · kitolovets
китообразно
An animal belonging to the infraorder Cetacea, including dolphins, porpoises, and whales. · kitoobrazno
китче
The young of various animals, especially elephant, giraffe, reindeer, seal, or whale (also indiscriminately used of other animals). · kitche
кифла
(derogatory, slang) A physically attractive person, typically a woman or otherwise feminine in appearance, who lacks intelligence. · kifla
ки́хам
(intransitive, medical sign) To expel air as a reflex induced by an irritation in the nose. · kiham
ки́хане
An act of sneezing. · kihane
ки́хна
(intransitive, medical sign) To expel air as a reflex induced by an irritation in the nose. · kihna
кич
Art, decorative objects, and other forms of representation of questionable artistic or aesthetic value; a representation that is excessively sentimental, overdone, or vulgar. · kich
кича
(also, figurative) To dress or ornament (someone or something), especially in a gaudy, showy, or tasteless manner. · kicha
кичене
The act of decorating. · kichene
ки́чест
Of flowers, having more than the normal number of petals. · kichest
кичозен
Of art and decor: of questionable aesthetic value; excessively sentimental, overdone or vulgar. · kichozen
кичур
A bunch or group of several discrete items that are close to each other. · kichur
киша
Half-melted snow or ice, generally located on the ground. · kisha
кишав
Covered in sleet; full of sleet. · kishav
Кла́вдий
(countable) A en given name. · Klavdiy
клавеси́н
(musical instruments) A musical instrument with a keyboard that produces sound through a mechanical process. When the performer presses a key, a corresponding plectrum plucks a tuned string. The harpsichord originated in late medieval Europe and is one of the most important instruments used to perform Baroque music. · klavesin
клавиатура
(music) A keyboard for the hands on a harpsichord, organ, or other musical instrument. · klaviatura
клави́ш
(computing) One of several small, usually square buttons on a typewriter or computer keyboard, mostly corresponding to text characters. · klavish
клада
A funeral pile; a combustible heap on which corpses are burned. · klada
кла́денец
A hole sunk into the ground as a source of water, oil, natural gas or other fluids. · kladenets
кла́ксон
The horn in a motor vehicle. · klakson
клакьори
(collective) A group of people hired to attend a performance and to either applaud or boo. · klakyori
кламер
Something which clips or grasps; a device for attaching one object to another. · klamer
клан
A traditional social group of families in the Scottish Highlands having a common hereditary chieftain. · klan
клане
Indiscriminate killing or slaughter; a massacre. · klane

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