| Javanese |
the language of central Java. [1/2 definitions] |
| Kazakhstan |
a Central Asian country located to the south of Russia. The capital of Kazakhstan is Nur-Sultan. |
| Kentucky |
a state in the east central United States. Its capital is Frankfort. (abbreviated: KY) |
| key1 |
main; central. [1/6 definitions] |
| keystone |
the central stone at the top of an arch. [1/2 definitions] |
| Kiribati |
an island country in the central part of the Pacific Ocean. It lies northeast of Australia. The capital of Kiribati is South Tarawa. |
| Kyrgyzstan |
a Central Asian country bordered by China and Kazakhstan. The capital of Kyrgyzstan is Bishkek. |
| lens |
a piece of clear material such as glass that bends light rays passing through it. The surface of a lens is curved to bend light rays toward or away from a central point. [1/3 definitions] |
| Liechtenstein |
a small central European country between Switzerland and Austria. The capital of Liechtenstein is Vaduz. |
| manatee |
a mammal that lives in the ocean and has flippers for front legs. Manatees eat sea plants and are very gentle. Different kinds of manatees live near the shores or in coastal rivers of Florida, the West Indies, Central America, South America, and West Africa. They are also called sea cows. |
| Maya |
a member of an ancient Indian civilization of Mexico and Central America that was discovered and destroyed by Europeans in the 1500s. [1/2 definitions] |
| Michigan |
a state of the north central United States. Its capital is Lansing. (abbreviated: MI) [1/2 definitions] |
| Midwest |
the north central part of the United States from the Rocky Mountains through Ohio, Kansas, and Missouri; Middle West. |
| Missouri |
a river of the central United States. It flows from Montana southeast through several states to Missouri, where it joins the Mississippi River. [1/2 definitions] |
| Mohawk |
an important river of New York State. It flows east from central New York toward the Atlantic. [1/2 definitions] |
| monkey |
a small mammal that is one of the primates. Monkeys have very flexible hands and feet. Some kinds of monkeys have tails which they use to hang from trees. Different kinds of monkeys live in Central and South America, Africa, and Asia. [1/3 definitions] |
| Native American |
a member of any of the peoples who have lived in North America, South America, or Central America since the time before the Europeans arrived. |
| Nicaragua |
a country in Central America. Managua is the capital of Nicaragua. |
| Niger |
a country in north central Africa. Niamey is the capital of Niger. [1/2 definitions] |
| North Dakota |
a state in the north central United States. Its capital is Bismarck. (abbreviated: ND) |
| nucleus |
the central, essential, or most active part around which other parts are grouped. [2/3 definitions] |