5-letter words containing ku
- akure — a city in SW Nigeria, capital of Ondo state: agricultural trade centre. Pop: 434 000 (2005 est)
- ankus — a stick used, esp in India, for goading elephants
- fukui — Kenichi [ke-nee-chee] /kɛˈni tʃi/ (Show IPA), 1918–98, Japanese chemist: Nobel Prize 1981.
- haiku — a major form of Japanese verse, written in 17 syllables divided into 3 lines of 5, 7, and 5 syllables, and employing highly evocative allusions and comparisons, often on the subject of nature or one of the seasons.
- hokku — the opening verse of a linked verse series.
- hokum — out-and-out nonsense; bunkum.
- iskur — a river in W Bulgaria, flowing N and NE to the Danube River. 250 miles (402 km) long.
- kokum — a tropical evergreen tree from India, Garcinia indica, that produces fruit which is dark purple when ripe containing large seeds from which an important edible fat is obtained
- kuban — a river flowing NW from the Caucasus Mountains to the Black and the Azov seas. 512 miles (825 km) long.
- kudos — plural of kudo.
- kudus — Plural form of kudu.
- kudzu — a fast-growing Chinese and Japanese climbing vine, Pueraria lobata, of the legume family, now widespread in the southern U.S., having tuberous, starchy roots and stems: used for fiber, as food and forage, and to prevent soil erosion.
- kufic — of or relating to Kufa or its inhabitants.
- kufis — Plural form of kufi.
- kugel — a baked casserole resembling a soufflé or pudding.
- kukri — a large knife having a heavy curved blade that is sharp on the concave side, used by the Napalese Gurkhas for hunting and combat.
- kuksu — of, relating to, or characteristic of a religious cult among Indians of central California.
- kukui — the candlenut tree, Aleurites moluccana, of the spurge family, having grayish leaves and clusters of small white flowers: the state tree of Hawaii.
- kulak — a comparatively wealthy peasant who employed hired labor or possessed farm machinery and who was viewed and treated by the Communists during the drive to collectivize agriculture in the 1920s and 1930s as an oppressor and class enemy.
- kulan — the Asiatic wild ass of the Russian steppes, probably a variety of kiang or onager
- kulas — Plural form of kula.
- kulfi — A type of Indian ice cream, typically served in the shape of a cone.
- kulla — the Sumerian and Akkadian god of bricks.
- kulun — Chinese name of Ulan Bator.
- kumon — a method of teaching mathematics, reading, and languages in which the student uses worksheets to follow a programme that becomes increasingly advanced
- kunai — A Japanese tool and weapon, possibly derived from the masonry trowel, used as a weapon by ninja (or samurai).
- kurds — a member of an Islamic people speaking Kurdish and dwelling chiefly in Kurdistan.
- kurmi — a member of a major agricultural caste widespread in northern and central India.
- kursk — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe.
- kurta — a long-sleeved, hip-length shirt worn by men in India.
- kurti — Alt form kurta.
- kurus — a monetary unit of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira; piaster.
- kusch — Polykarp [pol-i-kahrp;; German poh-ly-kahrp] /ˈpɒl ɪˌkɑrp;; German ˌpoʊ lüˈkɑrp/ (Show IPA), 1911–1993, U.S. physicist, born in Germany: Nobel Prize 1955.
- kutch — a former state in W India, now part of Gujarat state.
- kutgw — (chat) Keep up the good work.
- likud — a conservative political party in Israel, founded in 1973.
- makua — a member of a people living in northern Mozambique and adjacent regions of Tanzania and Malawi.
- nukus — a city in Uzbekistan, capital of the Kara-Kalpak Autonomous Republic, on the Amu Darya River. Pop: 325 000 (2005 est)
- nusku — a Sumerian and Babylonian deity, originally the vizier of Enlil.
- oakum — loose fiber obtained by untwisting and picking apart old ropes, used for caulking the seams of ships.
- onkus — unpleasant, unattractive, or unacceptable; bad.
- otaku — (in Japan) a young person who is obsessed with computers or particular aspects of popular culture to the detriment of their social skills.
- rakus — a thick-walled, rough, dark lead-glazed Japanese earthenware used in the tea ceremony.
- skuld — any of three goddesses of fate, the goddess of the past (Urd) the goddess of the present (Verdandi) and the goddess of the future (Skuld)
- skulk — to lie or keep in hiding, as for some evil reason: The thief skulked in the shadows.
- skull — the bony framework of the head, enclosing the brain and supporting the face; the skeleton of the head.
- skunk — a small North American mammal, Mephitis mephitis, of the weasel family, having a black coat with a white, V -shaped stripe on the back, and ejecting a fetid odor when alarmed or attacked.
- sukuk — a financial certificate that conforms to Muslim strictures on the charging or paying of interest
- tokus — the buttocks.
- turku — a seaport in SW Finland.
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