softly hairy South African herb having flowers with bright blue rays
<noun.plant>

Felicia bergeriana

kingfisher daisy

small birds resembling warblers but having some of the habits of titmice
<noun.animal>

kinglet

having the rank of or resembling or befitting a king
<adj.all>

kinglike

kingly

sample sentences

"symbolizing kingly power"
"the murder of his kingly guest"

having the rank of or resembling or befitting a king
<adj.all>

kinglike

kingly

sample sentences

"symbolizing kingly power"
"the murder of his kingly guest"

an important person who can bring leaders to power through the exercise of political influence
<noun.person>

kingmaker

sample sentences

"the Earl of Warwick was the first kingmaker"

the front bowling pin in the triangular arrangement of ten pins
<noun.artifact>

headpin

kingpin

bolt that provides a steering joint in a motor vehicle
<noun.artifact>

kingbolt

kingpin

swivel pin

the most important person in a group or undertaking
<noun.person>

bigwig

kingpin

top banana

the dignity or rank or position of a king
<noun.state>

kingship

any of numerous nonvenomous North American constrictors; feed on other snakes and small mammals
<noun.animal>

king snake

kingsnake

Brazilian tree yielding a handsome cabinet wood
<noun.plant>

Dalbergia cearensis

kingwood

kingwood tree

handsome violet-streaked wood of the kingwood tree; used especially in cabinetwork
<noun.plant>

kingwood

Brazilian tree yielding a handsome cabinet wood
<noun.plant>

Dalbergia cearensis

kingwood

kingwood tree

any of a class of plant hormones that promote cell division and delay the senescence of leaves
<noun.substance>

cytokinin

kinin

a difficulty or flaw in a plan or operation
<noun.cognition>

kink

sample sentences

"there are still a few kinks to iron out"

an eccentric idea
<noun.cognition>

kink

a person with unusual sexual tastes
<noun.person>

kink

a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight
<noun.shape>

kink

twirl

twist

a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British)
<noun.state>

crick

kink

rick

wrick

form a curl, curve, or kink
<verb.change>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

curl

curve

kink

sample sentences

"the cigar smoke curled up at the ceiling"

curl tightly
<verb.contact>

crape

crimp

frizz

frizzle

kink

kink up

sample sentences

"crimp hair"

curl tightly
<verb.contact>

crape

crimp

frizz

frizzle

kink

kink up

sample sentences

"crimp hair"

a kind of lemur
<noun.animal>

Perodicticus potto

kinkajou

potto

arboreal fruit-eating mammal of tropical America with a long prehensile tail
<noun.animal>

Potos caudivolvulus

Potos flavus

honey bear

kinkajou

potto

(informal) strikingly unconventional
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

far-out

kinky

offbeat

quirky

way-out

(of hair) in small tight curls
<adj.all>

crisp

frizzly

frizzy

kinky

nappy

(used of sexual behavior) showing or appealing to bizarre or deviant tastes
<adj.all>

kinky

perverted

sample sentences

"kinky sex"
"perverted practices"

East Indian tree yielding a resin or extract often used medicinally and in e.g. tanning
<noun.plant>

Pterocarpus marsupium

kino

a gum obtained from various tropical plants; used as an astringent and in tanning
<noun.substance>

gum kino

kino

kino gum

reddish or black juice or resin from certain trees of the genus Pterocarpus and used in medicine and tanning etc
<noun.plant>

East India kino

Malabar kino

kino gum

a gum obtained from various tropical plants; used as an astringent and in tanning
<noun.substance>

gum kino

kino

kino gum

people descended from a common ancestor
<noun.group>   freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

family

family line

folk

kinfolk

kinsfolk

phratry

sept

sample sentences

"his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower"

a close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character
<noun.relation>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

affinity

kinship

sample sentences

"found a natural affinity with the immigrants"
"felt a deep kinship with the other students"
"anthropology's kinship with the humanities"

(anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption
<noun.relation>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

family relationship

kinship

relationship

group of people related by blood or marriage
<noun.group>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

clan

kin

kin group

kindred

kinship group

tribe

(anthropology) the system of social relationships that constitute kinship in a particular culture, including the terminology that is used and the reciprocal obligations that are entailed
<noun.cognition>

kinship system

a male relative
<noun.person>

kinsman

a person having kinship with another or others
<noun.person>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

family

kin

kinsperson

sample sentences

"he's kin"
"he's family"

a female relative
<noun.person>

kinswoman

small area set off by walls for special use
<noun.artifact>   freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1

booth

cubicle

kiosk

stall

a gymnastic exercise performed starting from a position with the legs over the upper body and moving to an erect position by arching the back and swinging the legs out and down while forcing the chest upright
<noun.act>

kip

upstart

the basic unit of money in Laos
<noun.quantity>

kip

sleep
<noun.time>

kip

sample sentences

"roused him from his kip"

be asleep
<verb.body>   freq. cnt.: 60 freq. cnt.: 58 freq. cnt.: 2

catch some Z's

kip

log Z's

sleep

slumber

prepare for sleep
<verb.body>   freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3

bed

crawl in

go to bed

go to sleep

hit the hay

hit the sack

kip down

retire

sack out

turn in

sample sentences

"I usually turn in at midnight"
"He goes to bed at the crack of dawn"

salted and smoked herring
<noun.food>

kipper

kippered herring