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Knucklebonesnouna game in which jackstones are thrown and picked up in various groups between bounces of a small rubber ballverified
KOA AgentnounMWEA user identity that is designated by a KOA manager to access PRSN product delivery enclaves for the purpose of retrieving wrapped products that have been ordered for user devices that are assigned to that KOA.IdentityRegulatedCUI
KOA ManagernounMWEThe Management Role that is responsible for the operation of one or KOA’s (i.e., manages distribution of KMI products to the end cryptographic units, fill devices, and ADPs that are assigned to the manager’s KOA).RoleRegulatedCUI
KOA Registration ManagernounMWEThe individual responsible for performing activities related to registering KOAs.RoleRegulated
Koala BearnounMWEa sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with grey furry ears and coatverified
Kohlnouna cosmetic preparation used by women in Egypt and Arabia to darken the edges of their eyelidsverified
Kohlerianouna shrubby herb cultivated for their soft velvety foliage and showy scarlet flowersverified
Koinonianouncommunion by intimate participation, associated with the Christian church; fellowshipverified
Kok-Saghyznounperennial dandelion native to Kazakhstan cultivated for its fleshy roots that have high rubber contentverified
Kok-Sagyznouna perennial dandelion native to Kazakhstan cultivated for its fleshy roots that have high rubber contentverified
Kola Nut TreenounMWEa tree bearing large brown nuts containing caffeine native to the tropical rainforests of Africaverified
Kowhainounshrub or small tree of New Zealand and Chile having pendulous racemes of tubular golden-yellow flowersverified
Kphnounthe ratio of the distance traveled, in kilometers, to the time spent traveling, in hoursverified
Kraitnouna brightly colored venomous but nonaggressive snake of southeastern Asia and Malay peninsulaverified
Krubinounmalodorous tropical plant having a spathe that resembles the corolla of a morning glory and attains a diameter of several feetverified
Kudu LilynounMWEa South African shrub having a swollen succulent stem and bearing showy pink and white flowers after the leaves fallverified
Kudzunouna fast-growing vine from eastern Asia having tuberous starchy roots and hairy trifoliate leaves and racemes of purple flowers followed by long hairy pods containing many seedsverified
Kudzu VinenounMWEa fast-growing vine from eastern Asia having tuberous starchy roots and hairy trifoliate leaves and racemes of purple flowers followed by long hairy pods containing many seedsverified
Kukrinouna curved steel Nepalese knife with a razor-sharp edge used in combat by the Gurkhasverified
Kumquatnounany of several trees or shrubs of the genus Fortunella bearing small orange-colored edible fruits with thick sweet-flavored skin and sour pulpverified
Kumquat TreenounMWEany of several trees or shrubs of the genus Fortunella bearing small orange-colored edible fruits with thick sweet-flavored skin and sour pulpverified
Kurcheenouna tropical Asian tree with hard white wood and bark formerly used as a remedy for dysentery and diarrheaverified
Kurchinouna tropical Asian tree with hard white wood and bark formerly used as a remedy for dysentery and diarrheaverified
Kurrajongnounwidely distributed tree of eastern Australia yielding a tough durable fiber and soft light attractively grained woodverified
Kurratnouna coarse Old World perennial having a large bulb and tall stalk of greenish purple-tinged flowersverified
Kurtanouna loose collarless shirt worn by many people on the Indian subcontinent, usually with a salwar, churidars, or pyjamaverified
Kw-Hrnouna unit of energy equal to the work done by a power of 1000 watts operating for one hourverified
Kwashiorkornouna severe malnutrition in children resulting from a diet excessively high in carbohydrates and low in proteinverified
Kyanitenouna grey or greenish-blue mineral consisting of aluminum silicate in crystalline formverified