"Darius Thomas was whipping up an impressive quesadilla salad, with spinach and kale . \u2014 Courtland Milloy, Washington Post , 17 May 2022",
"The quest of a Long Island seaweed farmer to make kelp the next kale . \u2014 New York Times , 10 June 2022",
"Toss the kale generously with the peanut dressing, adding more or less to your liking. \u2014 Tribune News Service, cleveland , 20 Dec. 2021",
"Inside their greenhouse lay rows of greens like sage, lettuce, kale and catnip. \u2014 Saige Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune , 9 June 2022",
"The striking monochromatic refrigerator also houses plenty of fresh basil, kale and asparagus, which poke up on the top shelf. \u2014 Antonia Debianchi, PEOPLE.com , 12 May 2022",
"Guests can enjoy menu favorites like sea scallops with asparagus, lemon yogurt, and hazelnut, or lamb chops with jerk rub, sweet potatoes, pineapple, and black kale . \u2014 Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press , 10 Apr. 2022",
"In a large bowl, toss kale with 1 tablespoon olive oil. \u2014 Kitty Greenwald, WSJ , 30 Mar. 2022",
"As some of the students massaged kale for the salad, the class\u2019 camaraderie was on full display when the group began a chant that references a decorative sign Benefield keeps in her office. \u2014 Brittany Mcgee, ajc , 27 Mar. 2022"
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"\u02c8k\u0101l"
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"bucks",
"cabbage",
"cash",
"change",
"chips",
"coin",
"currency",
"dough",
"gold",
"green",
"jack",
"legal tender",
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"long green",
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"moolah",
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"scratch",
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"sheqels",
"shekelim",
"shekalim",
"sheqalim",
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"The landscape was a kaleidoscope of changing colors.",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The result is a puzzlelike kaleidoscope of shapes and sizes. \u2014 Richard A. Marini, San Antonio Express-News , 23 June 2022",
"Elsewhere in the restaurant, Roger Vivier confections were on display and every place setting was set with an antique kaleidoscope . \u2014 Lilah Ramzi, Vogue , 16 June 2022",
"Featuring masterpieces of art and nature, surprising silhouettes and an endless kaleidoscope of colors and textures that inspire, Frederik Meijer offers an array of outdoor and indoor sculpture and nature exhibits, per its website. \u2014 Alec Brzezinski, Detroit Free Press , 28 May 2022",
"Mei Kawajiri is known for outr\u00e9, over-the-top nail art; Call it a kaleidoscope for the fingertips. \u2014 Liana Satenstein, Vogue , 20 May 2022",
"Upstairs the various rooms all flow into each other, a kaleidoscope of books. \u2014 Daniel Scheffler, SPIN , 4 May 2022",
"Our varied habitat of ocean, shoreline and bays, inland lakes, foothills, pine mountains and desert offer a kaleidoscope of both resident and seasonal visitors numbering over 500 species. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 30 Apr. 2022",
"One of the most popular materials to use is sawdust, purchased from local sawmills or carpentry shops and dyed a kaleidoscope of different hues, including blues, purples, reds, oranges and greens. \u2014 Jennifer Nalewicki, Smithsonian Magazine , 13 Apr. 2022",
"One of the area's most popular destinations is Positano, thanks to its numerous dining options and captivating kaleidoscope of colorful buildings. \u2014 Christina Liao, Travel + Leisure , 11 Apr. 2022"
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"International Scientific Vocabulary kali alkali (from New Latin) + -genous":""
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"desert region in southern Africa north of the Orange River and south of Lake Ngami in Botswana and the northwestern part of the Republic of South Africa":[]
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"\u02cck\u00e4-",
"\u02ccka-l\u0259-\u02c8h\u00e4r-\u0113"
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"noun"
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": a member of such people":[],
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"Mikhail Ivanovich 1875\u20131946 Russian politician; formal head of Soviet state (1919\u201346)":[]
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"k\u0259-\u02c8l\u0113-ny\u0259n"
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"geographical name"
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"city and port on the Pregolya River near the Vislinski Zaliv in an exclave of Russia in Europe that is surrounded by Lithuania and Poland; formerly served as the capital of East Prussia population 431,500":[]
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"k\u0259-\u02c8l\u0113-n\u0259n-\u02ccgrad",
"-\u02ccgr\u00e4t",
"-ny\u0259n-"
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"noun"
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": a mineral KHCO 3 consisting of an acid carbonate or bicarbonate of potassium":[]
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"k\u0259\u02c8lis\u1d4an\u02cc\u012bt"
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"German kalicinit , from French kalicine kalicinite (irregular from New Latin kalium + French -ine ) + German -it -ite":""
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a mineral KMg 2 B 11 O 19 .9H 2 O consisting of a hydrous borate of potassium and magnesium":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-130240"
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": a mineral KAl(SO 4 ) 2 .11H 2 O consisting of a fibrous and birefringent hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum that is distinct from alum in crystallization and water content":[]
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"\u02c8k\u0101l-"
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"kali- (from New Latin kalium ) + connective -n- + -ite":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-132627"
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a brine-cured black olive grown in Greece":[]
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Experiment with different varieties: Greek kalamata and konservolia; Italian konservolia, Ligurian and Gaeta; Spanish arbequina, gordal and manzanilla; Turkish gemlike; Moroccan beldi; and French Ni\u00e7oise and Nyons. \u2014 Heather Fulbright, CNN , 3 Sep. 2021",
"Serve the turkey patties and cauliflower rice with Greek yogurt, fresh lemon wedges and kalamata olives. \u2014 Rebecca White, Dallas News , 12 Jan. 2020",
"An appetizer that combined green olives and kalamata olives with roasted garlic, citrus zest and a touch of chili oil, was hot, sweet, tangy and irresistible. \u2014 Rand Richards Cooper, courant.com , 25 Oct. 2019",
"Their menu also boasts take-and-bake pizzas ($12), as well as apps like bruschetta ($7) and tzatziki with toast points ($7, Greek yogurt, cucumbers, garlic, lemon juice, kalamata olives, feta, toasted sourdough). \u2014 Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al , 24 Oct. 2019",
"What to eat: At the lodge, the Greek Chicken pizza is a combination of basil pesto, feta, kalamata olives, artichoke hearts and chicken, or if that\u2019s not your thing, there\u2019s an entire range of burgers, salads or gluten-free offerings. \u2014 Andre Meunier, oregonlive , 17 Oct. 2019",
"The chicken comes with a generous salad loaded with giant croutons, kalamata olives and ping pong ball-sized mozzarella orbs. \u2014 Allyson Reedy, The Know , 1 Aug. 2019",
"Vats of olives \u2014 kalamata , green, and black \u2014 sit between one of his two slicers and a fridge filled with brie and blue cheese. \u2014 Maria Cramer, BostonGlobe.com , 1 Aug. 2019",
"One brings a Mediterranean flair with roasted red peppers, kalamata olives and tarragon, and the other has subtle hints of Japan with ponzu and radishes. \u2014 Emily Spicer, ExpressNews.com , 4 June 2019"
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"Kalamata , port in Greece":""
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"first_known_use":{
"1978, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-132827"
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
": any of a genus ( Kalanchoe ) of chiefly African tropical succulent herbs or shrubs of the orpine family often cultivated as ornamentals":[]
"After months of growth, your kalanchoe may need a size larger container. \u2014 Tom Maccubbin, orlandosentinel.com , 15 Jan. 2022",
"Expect your kalanchoe plants to continue flowering through mid-spring. \u2014 Tom Maccubbin, orlandosentinel.com , 15 Jan. 2022",
"This indoor planter includes a mix of calming green foliage plants, a kalanchoe , and a peace lily, which symbolizes solitude, serenity, and of course, peace. \u2014 Stephanie Perry, Better Homes & Gardens , 20 Aug. 2021",
"Actually, \u2019tis the time of year to look for \u2014 and buy \u2014 kalanchoe . \u2014 Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News , 21 Nov. 2019",
"Fortunately, kalanchoe can be forced into flowering. \u2014 Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News , 21 Nov. 2019",
"Scientifically called kalanchoe tomatosa, they've also been known as chocolate soldiers and are an extremely popular houseplant. \u2014 Elizabeth Gulino, House Beautiful , 3 May 2019",
"Flowers like African violets, Phalaenopsis orchids, and kalanchoe do especially well indoors, but textured leaves might provide more consistent eye candy in between blooms. \u2014 Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping , 21 Aug. 2018",
"Place your kalanchoe in a sunny window for best performance. \u2014 Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News , 29 Dec. 2017"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin":""
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"1830, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-133617"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a colorless mineral KAlSiO 4 of volcanic origin consisting of potassium aluminum silicate that occurs in acicular crystals or fine threads (hardness 6, specific gravity 2.5\u20132.6)":[]
"German kaliophilit , from kalio- (from New Latin kalium ) + -phil -phile + -it -ite":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-161902"
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"noun"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-164404"
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"noun"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"native name in northern Sulu Sea":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-173419"
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"geographical name"
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"definitions":{
"city south of Grand Rapids in southwestern Michigan population 74,262":[]
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"\u02ccka-l\u0259-m\u0259-\u02c8z\u00fc"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-173606"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": sheet metal used especially on wooden doors to prevent the passage of fire":[]
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"\u02c8kal\u0259\u02ccm\u012bn"
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"first_known_use":{
"1883, in the meaning defined above":""
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": philippine cedar":[]
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Tagalog kalantas":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-180241"
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"geographical name"
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"definitions":{
"commune west of Lodz in central Poland population 105,000":[]
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"\u02c8k\u00e4-l\u0113sh"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-182028"
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"noun"
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": an Indian people of the Willamette basin, Oregon":[],
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": a language of the Kalapooia family formerly spoken in the Willamette basin, Oregon":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-193026"
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"definitions":{
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-193543"
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"Kalashnikov":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{},
"pronounciation":[
"-\u02c8l\u00e4sh-",
"k\u0259-\u02c8lash-n\u0259-\u02cck\u022ff",
"-\u02c8k\u00e4f"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"after Mixail Timofeevi\u010d Kala\u0161nikov \u20202013 Soviet weapons designer":""
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"first_known_use":{
"1969, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-200743"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a long-tailed monkey of Borneo ( Pygathrix rubicunda ) that has a tuft of long hair on the head":[]
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"pronounciation":[
"\u00a6k\u00e4l\u0259\u00a6s\u0113"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Dayak (Ngadju dialect) kalasi":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-204614"
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"Kali Yuga":{
"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": the depraved fourth and final age of a Hindu world cycle : dark age":[]
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"pronounciation":[
"\u02cck\u0259l\u0113\u02c8yu\u0307g\u0259"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Sanskrit kaliyuga , from kali ace on a die + yuga yoke, age of the world; from the fact that the ace is the unluckiest throw in dice games":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-210645"
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"geographical name"
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"definitions":{
"region of northwestern Pakistan including southern and central Baluchistan ; a former princely state; capital Kalat":[]
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"k\u0259-\u02c8l\u00e4t"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-215436"
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
": either of two vasodilator kinins formed from blood plasma globulin by the action of kallikrein :":[],
": bradykinin":[],
": one with a terminal lysine amino acid residue added to bradykinin":[]
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"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8kal-\u0259d-\u0259n",
"\u02c8ka-l\u0259-d\u0259n"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"German, from Kalli krein + Pepti d peptide + -in":""
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"first_known_use":{
"1950, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-225624"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a stupid person":[
"rubber masks by means of which an ordinary citizen can transform himself into demon, witch \u2026 Kallikak, bumpkin",
"\u2014 Bernard Wolfe"
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"\u2014 compare jukes":[
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"\u2014 Bernard Wolfe"
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"\u02c8kal\u0259\u02cckak"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Kallikak , fictitious name of a family having one branch consisting mainly of intelligent and successful persons and another branch containing a large proportion of mentally deficient and immoral persons that was studied by H. H. Goddard \u20201957 American psychologist, from Greek kalli- calli- + kak- cac-":""
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": any of several frostfish (especially Benthodesmus tenius and B. elongatus )":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8k\u00e4lk\u02ccfis"
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"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Afrikaans, from kalk lime (from Dutch, from Middle Dutch calc ) + vis fish, from Dutch, from Middle Dutch visch ; akin to Old High German kalk lime and to Old High German fisc fish":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-230943"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a mineral Fe 2 Ti 3 O 9 (?) consisting of an oxide of iron and titanium and usually containing small amounts of rare-earth elements, niobium, and tantalum":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"kal\u02c8k\u022ff\u02ccsk\u012bt"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"German kalkowsk yn (irregular from E. L. Kalkowsky \u20201938 German mineralogist + German -in -ine) + English -ite":""
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-233032"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a hypotensive protease that liberates kinins from blood plasma proteins and is used therapeutically for vasodilation":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02cckal-\u0259-\u02c8kr\u0113-\u0259n",
"\u02ccka-l\u0259-\u02c8kr\u0113-\u0259n",
"k\u0259-\u02c8li-kr\u0113-\u0259n",
"k\u0259-\u02c8lik-r\u0113-\u0259n"
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"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"However, the process of harvesting these therapeutically useful molecules from donor blood can yield preparations contaminated with another, potentially dangerous blood protein known as pre- kallikrein activator. \u2014 Scientific American , 10 Dec. 2019"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"German, from Greek kallikreas sweetbread, pancreas, from kalli- beautiful (from kallos beauty) + kreas flesh \u2014 more at raw":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1930, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-233136"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a genus of highly mimetic nymphalid butterflies of southern Asia and the Pacific islands that are often brilliantly colored above but when at rest with wings folded resemble dead leaves in color and markings":[]
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"\u02c8kal\u0259m\u0259"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, probably irregular from Greek kallimos beautiful, from kallos beauty":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-234146"
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"type":[
"biographical name"
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"definitions":{
"Johann 1721\u20131780 Baron":[
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"German general in American Revolution":[
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"\u02c8kalb",
"\u02c8k\u00e4lp"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a member of a Buddhist Mongol people originally of Dzungaria living mainly northwest of the Caspian Sea in Russia":[],
": the Mongolian language of the Kalmucks":[]
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"pronounciation":[
"kal-\u02c8m\u0259k",
"\u02c8kal-\u02ccm\u0259k"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Russian kalmyk , from Volga Tatar kalm\u0131k":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1613, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-002201"
},
"kalmia":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a genus of North American evergreen shrubs (family Ericaceae) with oblong to linear leaves and showy flowers that are borne in clusters in the axils of leaves or bracts and have a saucer-shaped basally 10-saccate corolla with an anther resting in each sac \u2014 see mountain laurel , sheep laurel":[],
": any plant of the genus Kalmia":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8kalm\u0113\u0259"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from Peter Kalm \u20201779 Swedish botanist + New Latin -ia":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-004030"
},
"Kalmucks":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a member of a Buddhist Mongol people originally of Dzungaria living mainly northwest of the Caspian Sea in Russia":[],
": the Mongolian language of the Kalmucks":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"kal-\u02c8m\u0259k",
"\u02c8kal-\u02ccm\u0259k"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Russian kalmyk , from Volga Tatar kalm\u0131k":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1613, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-004544"
},
"Kalmar":{
"type":[
"geographical name"
],
"definitions":{
"city and port":[
"on Kal*mar*sund \\ \u02c8k\u00e4l-\u200b\u02ccm\u00e4r-\u200b\u02ccsu\u0307nd , \u02c8kal-\u200b \\ , a sound leading to the Baltic Sea"
],
"in southeastern Sweden population 60,066":[
"on Kal*mar*sund \\ \u02c8k\u00e4l-\u200b\u02ccm\u00e4r-\u200b\u02ccsu\u0307nd , \u02c8kal-\u200b \\ , a sound leading to the Baltic Sea"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8k\u00e4l-\u02ccm\u00e4r",
"\u02c8kal-"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-010136"
},
"kallitype":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a contact printing-out photographic process that uses paper sensitized with a ferric salt and silver nitrate and a developer containing borax and Rochelle salt":[]
"autonomous republic of southern Russia in Europe on the northwest shore of the Caspian Sea west of the Volga River; capital Elista area 29,305 square miles (75,900 square kilometers), population 289,481":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"(\u02cc)kal-\u02c8mi-k\u0113-\u0259"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-023444"
},
"kalo":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": taro":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8k\u00e4(\u02cc)l\u014d"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Hawaiian":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-023647"
},
"kalon":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": the ideal of physical and moral beauty especially as conceived by the philosophers of classical Greece":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"(\u02c8)ka\u00a6l-",
"k\u0259\u02c8l\u00e4n"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Greek, from neuter of kalos good, beautiful":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-025859"
},
"kalong":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a large fruit bat of the Malay archipelago":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"k\u0259\u02c8l-",
"\u02c8k\u00e4\u02ccl-",
"-l\u00e4\u014b",
"\u02c8ka\u02ccl\u022f\u014b"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Javanese":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-033439"
},
"kalopanax":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a showy Japanese tree ( Kalopanax ricinifolium ) of the family Araliaceae that has foliage like that of the castor-oil plant":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"k\u0259\u02c8l\u00e4p\u0259\u02ccnaks"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from kalo- (from Greek kalos beautiful) + Greek panax panacea, from panak\u0113s all-healing":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-040210"
},
"Kalotermes":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": the type genus of Kalotermitidae comprising many termites that are destructive pests of living trees or of dry timber \u2014 see cryptotermes":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02cckal\u0259\u02c8t\u0259r(\u02cc)m\u0113z"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from kalo- (from Greek kalos ) + Termes":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-040304"
},
"Kalotermitidae":{
"type":[
"plural noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a family of primitive termites occurring in most warm regions and including many serious destroyers of wood and growing trees \u2014 compare cryptotermes \u2014 see dry-wood termite":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from Kalotermit-, Kalotermes , type genus + -idae":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-040410"
},
"Kaloxylon":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a form genus of fossil plants based only on roots":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-l\u0259n",
"k\u0259\u02c8l\u00e4ks\u0259\u02ccl\u00e4n"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from kalo- (from Greek kalos ) + -xylon":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-040413"
},
"kalotermitid":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": of or relating to the Kalotermitidae":[],
": a termite of the family Kalotermitidae":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin Kalotermitidae":"Noun"
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-041323"
},
"kalpa":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a duration of time in Hinduism covering a complete cosmic cycle from the origination to the destruction of a world system \u2014 compare yuga":[]
