Definition of Kish

1. n. A workman's name for the graphite which forms incidentally in iron smelting.

Definition of Kish

1. Proper noun. An ancient city of Sumer, located some 12 km east of Babylon, and 80 km south of Baghdad. ¹

2. Noun. a basket used in Ireland, mainly for carrying turf ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Kish

1. solid graphite which separates from hot cast-iron [n -ES]

Medical Definition of Kish

1. A workman's name for the graphite which forms incidentally in iron smelting. Origin: Cf. G. Kies gravel, pyrites. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kish

kirsome
kirtan
kirtankar
kirtankars
kirtans
kirtle
kirtled
kirtles
kirumbo
kis
kisan
kisans
kish (current term)
kishes
kishka
kishkas
kishke
kishkes
kisir
kismat
kismats
kismet
kismetic
kismets
kiss'd
kiss-and-tell

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