dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/kir_MW.json

{
  "Kiritimati":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      "island (atoll) in the Line Islands area 234 square miles (608 square kilometers), population 674":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "k\u0259-\u02c8ri-sm\u0259s\u2014 sic"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-190356",
    "type":[
      "geographical name"
    ]
  },
  "Kiriwina":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": an Austronesian language of the Trobriand islands":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02cck\u0113r\u0113\u02c8v\u0113n\u0259"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-083609",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "Kirkcaldy":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      "royal burgh and port on the Firth of Forth, eastern Scotland, north of Edinburgh population 50,000":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u02c8k\u022fl-",
      "(\u02cc)k\u0259r-\u02c8k\u022f-d\u0113",
      "-\u02c8k\u00e4-"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-100754",
    "type":[
      "geographical name"
    ]
  },
  "Kirkcudbright":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      "former county of southern Scotland; capital Kirkcudbright":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "(\u02cc)k\u0259r-\u02c8k\u00fc-br\u0113"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-173556",
    "type":[
      "geographical name"
    ]
  },
  "Kirker":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": a member or adherent of the Church of Scotland \u2014 see auld kirker , free kirker":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1651, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "kirk entry 1 + -er":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8k\u0259rk\u0259r"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-013030",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "kirk":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": church":[],
      ": the national church of Scotland as distinguished from the Church of England or the Episcopal Church in Scotland":[]
    },
    "examples":[
      "an elder of the Kirk",
      "left Edinburgh early in the morning for St. John's Kirk in Perth"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Middle English (northern dialect), from Old Norse kirkja , from Old English cirice \u2014 more at church":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8kirk",
      "\u02c8k\u0259rk"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "church",
      "tabernacle",
      "temple"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-110434",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "kirk keeper":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": one that attends a kirk regularly":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1644, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-125603",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "kirkinhead":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": jerkinhead":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1793, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "perhaps irregular from kirk entry 1 + head":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8k\u0259rk\u0259\u0307n\u02cched"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-083318",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "Kirlian photography":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a process in which an image is obtained by application of a high-frequency electric field to an object so that it radiates a characteristic pattern of luminescence that is recorded on photographic film":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8kir-l\u0113-\u0259n-"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Sem\u00ebn D. Kirlian \u20201978 and Valentina Kh. Kirlian \u20201971 Soviet inventors":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{
      "1972, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-194630"
  },
  "kirkyard":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": churchyard":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8k\u0259rk-",
      "\u02c8kirk\u02ccy\u00e4rd"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Middle English (northern dialect) kirkyard , from kirk + yard":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{
      "13th century, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-051756"
  },
  "Kirman":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a Persian carpet or rug characterized by elaborate fluid designs and soft colors":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "kir-",
      "k\u0259r-\u02c8m\u00e4n"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Kirman , province in Iran":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{
      "1876, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-105039"
  },
  "kiritimati":{
    "type":[
      "geographical name"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      "island (atoll) in the Line Islands area 234 square miles (608 square kilometers), population 674":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "k\u0259-\u02c8ri-sm\u0259s\u2014 sic"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-121125"
  },
  "Kirmanshah":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": kirman":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u00a6kirm\u0259n\u00a6sh\u00e4",
      "k\u0259r\u02c8m\u00e4n\u02ccsh\u00e4"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-212258"
  }
}