Kew
[kyoo] /kyu/
noun
1.
a part of Richmond, in Greater London, England: famous botanical gardens (Kew Gardens)
/kjuː/
noun
1.
part of the Greater London borough of Richmond-upon-Thames, on the River Thames: famous for Kew Gardens (the Royal Botanic Gardens), established in 1759 and given to the nation in 1841
1939, as a clipped form of thank you.
kinetic energy weapon
Read Also:
- Kewanee
[ki-won-ee] /kɪˈwɒn i/ noun 1. a city in NW Illinois.
- Keweenaw-peninsula
[kee-wuh-naw] /ˈki wəˌnɔ/ 1. a peninsula in NW Michigan, projecting 60 miles (97 km) into Lake Superior.
- Kew garden fever
Kew garden fever (kyōō) n. See rickettsialpox.
- Kewl
/kuːl/ adjective 1. (informal) a nonstandard variant spelling of cool (sense 11) adjective excellent, wonderful Word Origin humorous spelling of cool Usage Note slang 1996 as a representation of a casual pronunciation of cool.
- Kewpie
[kyoo-pee] /ˈkyu pi/ Trademark. 1. a brand name for a small, very plump doll with a topknot, usually made of plaster or celluloid. n. 1909, American English, coined by their illustrator, Rose C. O’Neill (1874-1944), as an altered form of a diminutive of Cupid.