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- English Word Kiss Definition A salutation with the lips, as a token of affection, respect, etc.; as, a parting kiss; a kiss of reconciliation.
- English Word Kiss Definition A small piece of confectionery.
- English Word Kissed Definition of Kiss
- English Word Kisser Definition One who kisses.
- English Word Kissing Definition of Kiss
- English Word Kissingcrust Definition The portion of the upper crust of a loaf which has touched another loaf in baking.
- English Word Kist Definition A chest; hence, a coffin.
- English Word Kist Definition A stated payment, especially a payment of rent for land; hence, the time for such payment.
- English Word Kistvaen Definition A Celtic monument, commonly known as a dolmen.
- English Word Kit Definition To cut.
- English Word Kit Definition A kitten.
- English Word Kit Definition A small violin.
- English Word Kit Definition A large bottle.
- English Word Kit Definition A wooden tub or pail, smaller at the top than at the bottom; as, a kit of butter, or of mackerel.
- English Word Kit Definition straw or rush basket for fish; also, any kind of basket.
- English Word Kit Definition A box for working implements; hence, a working outfit, as of a workman, a soldier, and the like.
- English Word Kit Definition A group of separate parts, things, or individuals; -- used with whole, and generally contemptuously; as, the whole kit of them.
- English Word Kitcat Definition Designating a club in London, to which Addison and Steele belonged; -- so called from Christopher Cat, a pastry cook, who served the club with mutton pies.
- English Word Kitcat Definition Designating a canvas used for portraits of a peculiar size, viz., twenty-right or twenty-nine inches by thirty-six; -- so called because that size was adopted by Sir Godfrey Kneller for the portraits he painted of the members of the Kitcat Club.
- English Word Kitcat Definition A game played by striking with a stick small piece of wood, called a cat, shaped like two cones united at their bases; tipcat.
- English Word Kitchen Definition A cookroom; the room of a house appropriated to cookery.
- English Word Kitchen Definition A utensil for roasting meat; as, a tin kitchen.
- English Word Kitchen Definition To furnish food to; to entertain with the fare of the kitchen.
- English Word Kitchen middens Definition Relics of neolithic man found on the coast of Denmark, consisting of shell mounds, some of which are ten feet high, one thousand feet long, and two hundred feet wide. The name is applied also to similar mounds found on the American coast from Canada to Florida, made by the North American Indians.
- English Word Kitchen-ry Definition The body of servants employed in the kitchen.
- English Word Kitchener Definition A kitchen servant; a cook.
- English Word Kitchenmaid Definition A woman employed in the kitchen.
- English Word Kite Definition Any raptorial bird of the subfamily Milvinae, of which many species are known. They have long wings, adapted for soaring, and usually a forked tail.
- English Word Kite Definition Fig. : One who is rapacious.
- English Word Kite Definition A light frame of wood or other material covered with paper or cloth, for flying in the air at the end of a string.