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- jurynoun
A group of people sworn to give a verdict in a legal case based on evidence presented.
- justadverb
A very short time ago; moments before.
- justicenoun
Just behavior or treatment; the quality of being fair and reasonable.
- justifiedadjective
Having, done for, or marked by a good or legitimate reason.
- justifyverb
To show or prove to be right, reasonable, or warranted.
- justinproper_noun
A masculine given name of Latin origin.
- justineproper_noun
A feminine given name of Latin origin.
- juvenileadjective
Of, relating to, or characteristic of young people or children.
- kanoun
(Ancient Egyptian religion) The spiritual part of a person, believed to live on after death; the vital essence or life force that distinguished the living from the dead.
- kabirproper_noun
A masculine given name of Arabic origin, meaning "great" or "powerful."
- kaiproper_noun
A unisex given name of multiple origins, including Hawaiian (meaning "sea"), Japanese, Scandinavian, and Welsh.
- kaisernoun
(Historical) The title of the German emperors, especially those who ruled the German Empire from 1871 to 1918.
- kaneproper_noun
A surname of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic name O Cathain.
- kangnoun
A traditional heated sleeping platform used in northern China and other parts of East Asia, consisting of a brick or clay bed built over flues through which smoke and hot air from a cooking stove or fireplace pass to provide warmth.
- kangaroonoun
A large marsupial native to Australia, characterized by powerful hind legs used for hopping, a long muscular tail for balance, and a pouch in which females carry their young.
- kansasproper_noun
A state in the central United States, located in the Great Plains region, known for its wheat production and role in American westward expansion.
- kappanoun
The tenth letter of the Greek alphabet (K, κ), corresponding to the English letter K.
- karanoun
(Sikhism) A steel bracelet worn by baptized Sikhs as one of the Five Ks (panj kakkar), symbolizing restraint, strength, and the infinite nature of God.
- karanproper_noun
A masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, popular in South Asia.
- karaokenoun
A form of entertainment in which people sing along to recorded music using a microphone, with the lyrics displayed on a screen, typically in bars, clubs, or at parties.
- karatenoun
A Japanese martial art developed in Okinawa, characterized by striking techniques using punches, kicks, knee strikes, and elbow strikes, practiced both as a form of self-defense and as a competitive sport.
- karennoun
(Slang, derogatory) A pejorative term for a middle-aged white woman perceived as entitled, demanding, or excessively complaining, especially one who makes unreasonable demands of service workers or seeks to speak to a manager.
- kariproper_noun
A given name of Scandinavian origin, used as a feminine name in Norway and as a masculine name in Finland.
- karinproper_noun
A feminine given name of Scandinavian origin, a variant of Katherine.
- karlproper_noun
A masculine given name of Germanic origin, equivalent to Charles in English.
- karmanoun
(Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism) The sum of a person's actions in this and previous states of existence, viewed as determining their fate in future existences; the spiritual principle of cause and effect.
- katnoun
An alternative spelling of khat; a flowering plant (Catha edulis) native to East Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, the leaves of which are chewed as a stimulant.
- kateproper_noun
A feminine given name, a diminutive of Katherine or Catherine.
- katherineproper_noun
A feminine given name of Greek origin, one of the oldest and most enduring names in the English-speaking world.
- kathleenproper_noun
A feminine given name of Irish origin, the Anglicized form of Caitlin.
- kathrynproper_noun
A feminine given name, a variant spelling of Katherine.
- kathyproper_noun
A feminine given name, a diminutive of Katherine, Kathleen, or Kathryn.
- katieproper_noun
A feminine given name, a diminutive of Kate or Katherine.
- katoproper_noun
A Japanese surname, one of the most common in Japan.
- katrinaproper_noun
A feminine given name, a variant of Katherine of German or Scandinavian origin.
- katyproper_noun
A feminine given name, a variant spelling of Katie, diminutive of Kate or Katherine.
- katyaproper_noun
A feminine given name of Russian origin, a diminutive of Yekaterina (Catherine/Katherine).
- kaynoun
The name of the letter K in the English alphabet.
- kaylaproper_noun
A feminine given name that became popular in the United States in the late 20th century.
- kenoun
(Physics) Abbreviation for kinetic energy, the energy possessed by an object due to its motion.
- keenadjective
Having or showing eagerness or enthusiasm; very interested in something.
- keepverb
To have or retain possession of.
- keepernoun
A person who looks after or is responsible for something or someone.
- keepingnoun
The action of having something in one's care or custody.
- keepsnoun
(Informal, in the phrase "for keeps") Permanently; forever; with the intention of keeping.
- kegnoun
A small barrel, typically used for storing beer or other beverages, usually holding about 30 liters (about 8 US gallons) or less.
- keithproper_noun
A masculine given name of Scottish origin.
- kelproper_noun
A given name, typically a short form of Kelly, Kelvin, or similar names beginning with Kel-.
- kellerproper_noun
A surname of German origin, meaning "cellar" or "basement," originally denoting someone who worked in or lived near a cellar.
- kellynoun
A given name of Irish origin, used for both males and females.