7 Letter Words Starting With K that You Might Know!

Hello little learners! 

Did you know that the letter “K” in the Phoenician alphabet was called “kaph,” and it represented the sound /k/?

This letter was eventually adopted and adapted by the ancient Greeks, who called it “kappa” (Κ) and retained its /k/ sound.

Well, today, “K” is a common letter in the English alphabet and plays a significant role in spelling and pronunciation!

So, let us read some words and meaning of such an interesting letter along with some fun games!

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List Of 7-Letter Words Starting With K

Kinsmen	(in anthropological or formal use) a man who is one of a person’s blood relations.
kabakas	the traditional ruler of the Baganda people of Uganda.
kabalas	the ancient Jewish tradition of mystical interpretation of the Bible, first transmitted orally
kabbala	Kabbalah is an esoteric method, discipline and school of thought in Jewish mysticism.
kabukis	Kabuki theatre is known for its heavily stylised performances, its glamorous,
kachina	A kachina is a spirit being in the religious beliefs of the Pueblo people
kaftans	A kaftan or caftan is a variant of the robe or tunic. Originating in Asia,
kahunas	in Hawaii) a wise man or shaman.
kayaked	travel in or use a kayak:
kainite	a white mineral consisting of a double salt of hydrated magnesium sulfate and potassium chloride.
kaiseki	The term also refers to the collection of skills and techniques that allow the preparation of such meals
kaisers	the German Emperor, the Emperor of Austria, or the head of the Holy Roman Empire:
kaishis	an elegant piece of paper
kaizens	Kaizen is a concept referring to business activities that continuously improve all functions
kakapos	a large flightless New Zealand parrot with greenish plumage.
kalends	the first day of the month in the ancient Roman calendar.
kalians	a Persian tobacco pipe with a long tube that draws the smoke through water; a hookah.
kalimba	type of African thumb piano.
Kaliphs	The caliph ruled in Baghdad until 1258 and then in Egypt until the Ottoman conquest of 1517; the title was then held by the Ottoman sultans until it was abolished in 1924 by Atatürk.
kalmias	an evergreen leathery-leaved shrub of the heath family, bearing large clusters of pink, white, or red flowers.
kalongs	a flying fox found in Southeast Asia and Indonesia.
kalpaks	kalpak, or qalpaq is a Turkic high-crowned cap worn by Bulgarians, Turks, Circassians
kampong	a Malaysian enclosure or village.
kanakas	a native of Hawaii

kanbans	Kanban is a scheduling system for lean manufacturing.
kanonen	Matugani is a steel accelerator roller coaster located at Lost Island Theme Park in Waterloo
kantars	Kantar Group is a global data, insights, and consulting company based in London, England.
kaolin	It is used for making porcelain and china,
kaolins	Kaolinite is a clay mineral, with the chemical composition Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄. It is a layered silicate mineral
kaomoji	a Japanese-style emoticon that uses Japanese characters, Latin letters
kapotes	a man’s long coat of medieval origin worn especially by Jews of eastern Europe
kapukas	A kīpuka is the landform created by specific flowing pattern of molten lava
karakul	a sheep of an Asian breed with a dark curled fleece when young.
karanda	an Indian shrub or small tree
karaoke	Karaoke is a type of interactive entertainment usually offered in clubs and bars
karates	It developed from the indigenous Ryukyuan martial arts under the influence of Chinese martial arts,
karoshi	Karoshi, means “overwork death”, is a Japanese term relating to occupation-related sudden death.
karstic	landscape underlain by limestone which has been eroded by dissolution, producing ridges
karunas	Karunas is an Indian actor, politician and comedian in the Tamil film industry.
kashers	(premises in which food is sold, cooked, or eaten) satisfying the requirements of Jewish law.
kashims	a Shinto god who restrains the Namazu.
kashmir	Kashmir is the state in India
katydid	a large, typically green, long-horned grasshopper native to North America.
kauries	a question, especially one addressed to an official or organization:
kayaked	travel in or use a kayak
kayaker	a canoe of a type used originally by the Inuit, made of a light frame with a watertight covering
kayoing	knock (someone) out
keblahs	a light, brittle flatbread from South Asia, usually made of lentil flour.

kecking	feel as if one is about to vomit; retch:
keddahs	(in South Asia) an enclosure used for the capture of wild elephants.
kedging	move by hauling in a hawser attached to a small anchor dropped at some distance:
keeking	the action of owning, maintaining, or protecting something:
keeling	(of a boat or ship) turn over on its side; capsize:
keelson	a centerline structure running the length of a ship and fastening the transverse members of the floor to the keel below.
keeners	a person who wails or sings in grief for a dead person
keenest	of a sense) highly developed:
keening	the action of wailing in grief for a dead person:
keepers	a person who manages or looks after something or someone:
keeping	the action of owning, maintaining, or protecting something:
keester	a person’s buttocks
kegeler	Kegel exercises.
keggers	a large party at which beer is served from a keg, typically attended by students or young people
keglers	a person who bowls; bowler
kegling	the sport of bowling
keister	a person’s buttocks:
keitloa	a black rhinoceros that has a posterior horn which equals or exceeds the anterior in length
kelebes	a mountainous island in eastern Indonesia.
kellies	war, lively, bright-headed.
kellion	a small religious house of the Eastern Church occupied by not more than three monks and three lay brothers.
keloids	Keloid, also known as keloid disorder and keloidal scar, is the formation of a type of scar which
kelpers	a native or inhabitant of the Falkland Islands:
kelpies	a water spirit of Scottish folklore,
kelping	a portion of food served to one person:

kelsons	a structure running the length of a ship and fastening the timbers or plates of the floor to its keel.
kelters	working order or alignment
kemping	a form of outdoor recreation involving overnight stays with a basic temporary shelter
kenbeis	a tall plant with a stiff upright stem, divided serrated leaves, and glandular hairs.
kenches	a bin or enclosure in which fish or skins are salted.
kennels	A kennel is a structure or shelter for dogs. Used in the plural, the kennels
kenning	a compound expression in Old English and Old Norse poetry with metaphorical meaning,
kenoses	the renunciation of the divine nature, at least in part, by Christ in the Incarnation.
keramic	a rare variant of ceramic
kerchoo	the characteristic sound of a person sneezing
kerfing	A thin strip of wood kerfed to allow easy bending and glued inside the body of a string instrument
kerflop	The sound of something flopping heavily, or moving along in a flopping manner.
kermess	a red dye obtained from the crushed dried bodies of a female scale insect, used for coloring fabrics
kernels	The kernel is a computer program at the core of a computer’s operating system
kerning	the spacing between letters or characters of a particular font in a piece of text to be printed:
kernite	a transparent crystalline mineral that consists of hydrated sodium borate.
kerogen	It consists of a variety of organic materials, including dead plants, algae
kerrias	an eastern Asian shrub of the rose family, cultivated for its yellow flowers,
kerries	The Kerry Blue Terrier is a breed of dog. Originally bred to control vermin including rats
kerseys	a kind of coarse, ribbed cloth with a short nap, woven from short-stapled wool.
kerugma	the preaching or proclamation of the Christian gospel:
kerygma	Kerygma is a Greek word used in the New Testament for “proclamation”.
kestrel	a small falcon that hovers with rapidly beating wings while searching for prey on the ground.

ketches	a two-masted, fore-and-aft-rigged sailboat with a mizzenmast stepped forward of the rudder
ketchup	a smooth sauce made chiefly from tomatoes and vinegar, used as a condiment.
ketenes	an organic compound containing a carbonyl group =C=O bonded to two hydrocarbon groups
kettles	A kettle, sometimes called a tea kettle or teakettle, is a device specialized for boiling water
ketubah	A ketubah is a Jewish marriage contract.
ketubos	Ketubot is a tractate of the Mishnah and the Talmud in the order of Nashim.
kevalin	Kevala jnana or Kevala gyana, also known as Kaivalya, means omniscience in Jainism
keyhole	KeyHoleTV is an online television portal that links to Japanese television channels, radio stations,
keyless	not requiring or using a key
keylock	a lock opened by a key
keynote	a prevailing tone or central theme, typically one set or introduced at the start of a conference:
keypads	A keypad is a block or pad of buttons set with an arrangement of digits, symbols
keyslot	a keyway especially in a shaft.
keyways	a slot cut in a part of a machine or an electrical connector, to ensure correct orientation with another part which is fitted with a key.
keyword	a word or concept of great significance:
khaddar	Khadi, is a hand-spun and woven natural fibre cloth promoted by Mahatma Gandhi
khalifa	Khalifa is a Lebanese-American media personality and former pornographic film actress
khalifs	successor”, “ruler” or “leader
khalsas	Khalsa refers to both a community that considers Sikhism as its faith,
khamsin	an oppressive, hot southerly or southeasterly wind blowing in Egypt in spring.
khanate	a title given to rulers and officials in central Asia, Afghanistan, and certain other Muslim countries.
khandas	an emblem of Sikhism, representing a vertical two-edged sword with its blade surrounded by a circle
khanjar	A khanjar is a traditional dagger originating from Oman, although it has since spread to the rest
kharifs	Kharif crops, also known as monsoon crops or autumn crops

khedahs	in South Asia) an enclosure used for the capture of wild elephants.
khedive	the title of the viceroy of Egypt under Turkish rule 1867–1914.
khurtas	a loose collarless shirt of a type worn by people in South Asia.
khyangs	There Kheyang are a group of indigenous people inhabiting in the Chittagong Hill Tracts
kiaughs	anxiety or trouble.
kibbled	of beans, grains, etc.) coarsely chopped or ground:
kibbles	an iron hoisting bucket used in mines.
kibbutz	a communal settlement in Israel, typically a farm.
kiblahs	the direction of the Kaaba (the sacred building at Mecca), to which Muslims turn at prayer
kickers	a person or animal that kicks
kicking	a punishment or assault in which the victim is kicked repeatedly:
kickoff	the start or resumption of a football game, in which a player kicks the ball from the center of the field:
kickups	Kickup is a cloud based record label for artists.
kidders	a person who deceives others in a playful way:
kiddies	a young child.
kidding	playfulness or teasing
kiddish	a ceremony of prayer and blessing over wine, performed by the head of a Jewish household
kiddoes	used as a friendly or slightly condescending form of address:
kidnaps	take (someone) away illegally by force, typically to obtain a ransom:
kidneys	The kidney is a paired organ of the excretory system in vertebrates
kidskin	leather made from the skin of a young goat
kidults	an adult with childish tastes
killdee	The killdeer is a large plover found in the Americas. It gets its name from its shrill, two-syllable call
killers	The Killers are an American rock band formed in Las Vegas in 2001 by Brandon Flowers and Dave Keuning.

killick	a heavy stone used by small craft as an anchor.
killies	gullible
killing	an act of causing death, especially deliberately:
killjoy	a person who deliberately spoils the enjoyment of others through resentful or overly sober behavior:
killock	a small anchor, esp one made of a heavy stone.
kilning	burn, bake, or dry in a kiln.
kilobar	a unit of pressure, equal to 1000 bars
kilobit	a unit of computer memory or data equal to 1,024 (2) bits.
kiloton	a unit of explosive power equivalent to 1,000 tons of TNT.
kilters	balance,” or “a state of working well,
kilties	a person who wears a kilt (often used as a humorous or slightly derogatory term for a Scot):
kilting	gather (a garment or material) in vertical pleats
kimchee	Kimchee is a traditional Korean dish of fermented vegetables such as cabbage, daikon radish
kimchis	Kimchi, is a traditional Korean banchan consisting of salted and fermented vegetables,
kimmers	metonymic occupational name for a cooper from an agent derivative of Middle High German
kimonos	The kimono is a traditional Japanese garment and the national dress of Japan.
kindjal	The curved, double-edge blade was perfect as a close combat weapon.
kindled	light or set on fire.
kindles	arouse or inspire (an emotion or feeling).
kindred	one’s family and relations.
kinemas	fermented soybean food
kineses	movement; motion.
kinesic	the study of the way in which certain body movements and gestures serve as a form of nonverbal communication.
kinesis	movement; motion.
kinetic	relating to or resulting from motion.

kinetin	a synthetic compound similar to kinin, used to stimulate cell division in plants.
kinfolk	(in anthropological or formal use) a person’s blood relations, regarded collectively.
kingcup	another term for marsh marigold
kingdom	a country, state, or territory ruled by a king or queen:
kinging	make (someone) king.
kinglet	a minor king.
kingpin	Directed by Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly.
kinkier	involving or given to unusual sexual behavior.
kinking	form or cause to form a sharp twist or curve:

Some Other Examples Of 7-Letter Words Starting With K

kachcha	kambals	keelage
kidvids	kidvids

Interesting Activities For Kids With 7-Letter Words Starting With K

Children’s language and cognitive development depend on vocabulary games. By associating words with particular situations or difficulties, they improve recall, make learning fun, and promote active engagement. 

Overall, vocabulary games are effective instructional tools that support kids’ overall language and communication success and growth.

1. Name Game

This is an intriguing way to teach your kids some practical seven-letter terms that starting with the letter K and to demonstrate how to use those words properly. In this game, you must pose a question or make a statement, and your child will respond with an answer.

This name game can even be conducted in reverse. For instance, you might have to respond correctly when your youngster asks a question. Therefore, by playing this engaging game, you can introduce some intriguing seven-letter words starting with K to your little ones.

Example:

Question: What is the place called where we cook?

Answer: Kitchen

Question: What is the term for a software deve;loped as a part of iWork?

Answer: Keynote.

2. Fill In The Blanks

Fill-in-the-blanks is another entertaining and simple pastime. You may teach your kids some practical 7 letter words that start with K using this educational game. 

Your adorable tiny pals will learn new words easily and accurately with this game, as well as how to use them correctly. 

Additionally, this type of simple word game will be very beneficial for their future academic endeavors.

Example:

kin_jal

kind_ed

k_ndles

kind_ed

kin_mas

kines_s

(Answer: 

kindjal

kindled

kindles

kindred

kinemas

kineses)

3. Match The Words With Meanings

Another well-liked game that might make it simple for your young kids to learn some new words is a matching activity.

Your child will be able to grasp the concepts of similar and dissimilar things through this way. You will need to make two sets of columns for this.

You need to explain to your kids how to read the word and its meaning and how to correctly match them with the appropriate words.

kinkled	i) one’s family and relations
kinkles	ii) blood relationship
kinless	iii) in anthropological or formal use) a man who is one of a person’s blood relations.
kinship	iv) a little kink.
kinsman	v) form or cause to form a sharp twist or curve:

(Answer: a-v, b-iv, c-i, d-ii, e-iii)

Conclusion

Therefore, these are some helpful learning exercises to introduce your children to new K-based seven-letter words.

However, keep in mind that we are always available to assist you if you require further assistance. See you all with 6 letter words starting with L, soon!

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