(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading But Kalamazoo, though it has but one "K," seems to me to take first place among them all, phonetically, because of the finely assorted sound contained in its four syllables.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading Indian names containing "K's" are almost always striking: Kenosha, Kewanee, Kokomo, Keokuk, Kankakee.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading KALAMAZOO I had but one reason for visiting Kalamazoo: the name has always fascinated me with its zoological suggestion and even more with its rich, rhythmic measure.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading But Kalamazoo, though it has but one "K," seems to me to take first place among them all, phonetically, because of the finely assorted sound contained in its four syllables.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading KALAMAZOO I had but one reason for visiting Kalamazoo: the name has always fascinated me with its zoological suggestion and even more with its rich, rhythmic measure.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Indian names containing "K's" are almost always striking: Kenosha, Kewanee, Kokomo, Keokuk, Kankakee.
assortedadjectiveUS /əˈsɔːrtɪd/
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
From this reading But Kalamazoo, though it has but one "K," seems to me to take first place among them all, phonetically, because of the finely assorted sound contained in its four syllables.
for the reason that
From this reading But Kalamazoo, though it has but one "K," seems to me to take first place among them all, phonetically, because of the finely assorted sound contained in its four syllables.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading KALAMAZOO I had but one reason for visiting Kalamazoo: the name has always fascinated me with its zoological suggestion and even more with its rich, rhythmic measure.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading Next comes Kokomo with two "K's."
gotten under control
From this reading But Kalamazoo, though it has but one "K," seems to me to take first place among them all, phonetically, because of the finely assorted sound contained in its four syllables.
containingverbUS /kənˈteɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “contain” — include or contain; have as a component
From this reading Indian names containing "K's" are almost always striking: Kenosha, Kewanee, Kokomo, Keokuk, Kankakee.
effectiveadjectiveUS /ɪˈfektɪv/
producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect
From this reading Of these, the last two, having the most "K's" are most effective.
divisible by two
From this reading KALAMAZOO I had but one reason for visiting Kalamazoo: the name has always fascinated me with its zoological suggestion and even more with its rich, rhythmic measure.
fascinatedadjectiveUS /ˈfæsəneɪtəd/
having your attention fixated as though by a spell
From this reading KALAMAZOO I had but one reason for visiting Kalamazoo: the name has always fascinated me with its zoological suggestion and even more with its rich, rhythmic measure.
finelyadverbUS /ˈfaɪnli/
in tiny pieces
From this reading But Kalamazoo, though it has but one "K," seems to me to take first place among them all, phonetically, because of the finely assorted sound contained in its four syllables.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading But Kalamazoo, though it has but one "K," seems to me to take first place among them all, phonetically, because of the finely assorted sound contained in its four syllables.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading KALAMAZOO I had but one reason for visiting Kalamazoo: the name has always fascinated me with its zoological suggestion and even more with its rich, rhythmic measure.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading But Kalamazoo, though it has but one "K," seems to me to take first place among them all, phonetically, because of the finely assorted sound contained in its four syllables.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading KALAMAZOO I had but one reason for visiting Kalamazoo: the name has always fascinated me with its zoological suggestion and even more with its rich, rhythmic measure.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading KALAMAZOO I had but one reason for visiting Kalamazoo: the name has always fascinated me with its zoological suggestion and even more with its rich, rhythmic measure.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading Of these, the last two, having the most "K's" are most effective.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading KALAMAZOO I had but one reason for visiting Kalamazoo: the name has always fascinated me with its zoological suggestion and even more with its rich, rhythmic measure.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But Kalamazoo, though it has but one "K," seems to me to take first place among them all, phonetically, because of the finely assorted sound contained in its four syllables.
of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures
From this reading Indian names containing "K's" are almost always striking: Kenosha, Kewanee, Kokomo, Keokuk, Kankakee.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading But Kalamazoo, though it has but one "K," seems to me to take first place among them all, phonetically, because of the finely assorted sound contained in its four syllables.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading KALAMAZOO I had but one reason for visiting Kalamazoo: the name has always fascinated me with its zoological suggestion and even more with its rich, rhythmic measure.
KnounUS /keɪ/
the basic unit of thermodynamic temperature adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading But Kalamazoo, though it has but one "K," seems to me to take first place among them all, phonetically, because of the finely assorted sound contained in its four syllables.
K'snounUS /keɪz/
possessive form of “k” — the basic unit of thermodynamic temperature adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Indian names containing "K's" are almost always striking: Kenosha, Kewanee, Kokomo, Keokuk, Kankakee.
KALAMAZOOnounUS /ˌkæləməˈzuː/
a town in southwest Michigan
From this reading KALAMAZOO I had but one reason for visiting Kalamazoo: the name has always fascinated me with its zoological suggestion and even more with its rich, rhythmic measure.
Kankakee
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From this reading Indian names containing "K's" are almost always striking: Kenosha, Kewanee, Kokomo, Keokuk, Kankakee.
Kenosha
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From this reading Indian names containing "K's" are almost always striking: Kenosha, Kewanee, Kokomo, Keokuk, Kankakee.
KeokuknounUS /ˈkiːoʊkək/
Sauk leader who aided the United States against Black Hawk (1790-1848)
From this reading Indian names containing "K's" are almost always striking: Kenosha, Kewanee, Kokomo, Keokuk, Kankakee.
Kewanee
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From this reading Indian names containing "K's" are almost always striking: Kenosha, Kewanee, Kokomo, Keokuk, Kankakee.
Kokomo
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From this reading Indian names containing "K's" are almost always striking: Kenosha, Kewanee, Kokomo, Keokuk, Kankakee.
immediately past
From this reading Of these, the last two, having the most "K's" are most effective.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading KALAMAZOO I had but one reason for visiting Kalamazoo: the name has always fascinated me with its zoological suggestion and even more with its rich, rhythmic measure.
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading KALAMAZOO I had but one reason for visiting Kalamazoo: the name has always fascinated me with its zoological suggestion and even more with its rich, rhythmic measure.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading KALAMAZOO I had but one reason for visiting Kalamazoo: the name has always fascinated me with its zoological suggestion and even more with its rich, rhythmic measure.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Of these, the last two, having the most "K's" are most effective.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading KALAMAZOO I had but one reason for visiting Kalamazoo: the name has always fascinated me with its zoological suggestion and even more with its rich, rhythmic measure.
verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument
From this reading Indian names containing "K's" are almost always striking: Kenosha, Kewanee, Kokomo, Keokuk, Kankakee.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Next comes Kokomo with two "K's."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Of these, the last two, having the most "K's" are most effective.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading KALAMAZOO I had but one reason for visiting Kalamazoo: the name has always fascinated me with its zoological suggestion and even more with its rich, rhythmic measure.
phoneticallyadverbUS /fəˈnetɪkli/
by phonetics
From this reading But Kalamazoo, though it has but one "K," seems to me to take first place among them all, phonetically, because of the finely assorted sound contained in its four syllables.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading But Kalamazoo, though it has but one "K," seems to me to take first place among them all, phonetically, because of the finely assorted sound contained in its four syllables.
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading KALAMAZOO I had but one reason for visiting Kalamazoo: the name has always fascinated me with its zoological suggestion and even more with its rich, rhythmic measure.
rhythmicadjectiveUS /ˈrɪðmɪk/
recurring with measured regularity
From this reading KALAMAZOO I had but one reason for visiting Kalamazoo: the name has always fascinated me with its zoological suggestion and even more with its rich, rhythmic measure.
possessing material wealth
From this reading KALAMAZOO I had but one reason for visiting Kalamazoo: the name has always fascinated me with its zoological suggestion and even more with its rich, rhythmic measure.
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading But Kalamazoo, though it has but one "K," seems to me to take first place among them all, phonetically, because of the finely assorted sound contained in its four syllables.
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading But Kalamazoo, though it has but one "K," seems to me to take first place among them all, phonetically, because of the finely assorted sound contained in its four syllables.
sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
From this reading Indian names containing "K's" are almost always striking: Kenosha, Kewanee, Kokomo, Keokuk, Kankakee.
an idea that is suggested
From this reading KALAMAZOO I had but one reason for visiting Kalamazoo: the name has always fascinated me with its zoological suggestion and even more with its rich, rhythmic measure.
syllablesnounUS /ˈsɪləbəlz/
plural of “syllable” — a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
From this reading But Kalamazoo, though it has but one "K," seems to me to take first place among them all, phonetically, because of the finely assorted sound contained in its four syllables.
carry out
From this reading But Kalamazoo, though it has but one "K," seems to me to take first place among them all, phonetically, because of the finely assorted sound contained in its four syllables.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading KALAMAZOO I had but one reason for visiting Kalamazoo: the name has always fascinated me with its zoological suggestion and even more with its rich, rhythmic measure.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading But Kalamazoo, though it has but one "K," seems to me to take first place among them all, phonetically, because of the finely assorted sound contained in its four syllables.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Of these, the last two, having the most "K's" are most effective.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading But Kalamazoo, though it has but one "K," seems to me to take first place among them all, phonetically, because of the finely assorted sound contained in its four syllables.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But Kalamazoo, though it has but one "K," seems to me to take first place among them all, phonetically, because of the finely assorted sound contained in its four syllables.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Of these, the last two, having the most "K's" are most effective.
visitingnounUS /ˈvɪzɪtɪŋ/
the activity of making visits
From this reading KALAMAZOO I had but one reason for visiting Kalamazoo: the name has always fascinated me with its zoological suggestion and even more with its rich, rhythmic measure.
in the company of; together with
From this reading KALAMAZOO I had but one reason for visiting Kalamazoo: the name has always fascinated me with its zoological suggestion and even more with its rich, rhythmic measure.
zoologicaladjectiveUS /ˌzuːˈlɑːdʒɪkəl/
concerning the study of animals and their classification and properties
From this reading KALAMAZOO I had but one reason for visiting Kalamazoo: the name has always fascinated me with its zoological suggestion and even more with its rich, rhythmic measure.
