| KyaniteThe mineral kyanite is an aluminium silicate of the sillimanite group (along with andalusite and sillimanite), also called alumino-silicate. It has the formula AlO·SiO (AlSiO). Its hardness varies widely depending on its crystallographic direction, from 5 | Kyoto Common LispKyoto Common Lisp KCL is an implementation of Common Lisp by T. Yuasa and M. Hagiya, written in C to run under Unix-like operating systems. KCL is compiled to ANSI C. It conforms to Common Lisp as described in Guy Steele's book and is available under a li | KünstlerromanA kind of Bildungsroman, a Kunstlerroman ( German: "artist's novel") is a novel about an artist's growth to maturity. |
| KyotoToji Temple a symbol of the city, and the tallest pagoda in Japan Kyoto ( Japanese: ; Kyoto-shi) is a city in Japan that has a population of 1. 5 million and time zone UTC + 9 hours. Formerly the imperial capital of Japan, it is now the capital of Kyoto p | Kyzyl KumThe Kyzyl Kum ( Uzbek: red sand also called Qyzylqum is a desert in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. It is located near the city of Bukhara. It covers about 298,000 km2 (approximately 115,000 square miles). It is known to have deposits of gold and natural gas. | KültepeKultepe is the modern Turkish name for an ancient city in central eastern Anatolia, which is also called Karum Kanesh or Karum Kanis . Kanis was the main part of the city, called Nesa (or Nesha in the Hittite language, while the Karum was an outer ring in |
| KyniskaKyniska was the daughter of the Spartan king Archidamus II. In 396 BC she became the first woman to win an event at the Olympic Games. It is said that she was the first woman to breed horses and that she invented the sport of horse racing. | KübelwagenKubelwagen is an abbreviation from Kubelsitzwagen which literally means "bucket seat car". It was a generic name for open-topped military utility cars fitted with bucket seats. The word Kubelwagen is widely used in reference to the Volkswagen 82, a milita | KykeonKykeon was the drink used at the climax of the Eleusinian Mysteries to break a sacred fast. It was said to be a mix of barley and pennyroyal. In an attempt to solve the mystery of how so many people over the span of two millennia could have consistently e |