krem-o: cream; (fig.) the best part of anything; -ea, -eo: cream-color(ed); -uyo: c. holder, c. jug; -o quirlita: whipped-c.; -jeleo: blancmange. — DEFIRS
kremac-ar: (tr.) to cremate; -eyo, -forno: crematorium. — EFIS
kremon-o: window-fastening (vertical, as in car windows). Def.: Stango qua restas vertikala, e qua, sive rotacante cirkum sua axo, sive per shovo-movo (komandata per maneto) engajas su (o sua hoki) en trui supre ed infre en la fenestro; IV-448; (kp. spanyoleto). — F
krenel-o: crenelle: loop-hole, embrasure (in a battlement); -izo, -iz-uro: crenellation, indentation; (coins) milling. — eF
kreol-a; -o, -ulo, -ino: creole. — DEFIRS
kreozot-o: (chem.) creosote. — DEFIRS
krep-o: (crepe) crape; -izar: to cover with crape. — DEFR
krepis-ar: (tr.) to rough-cast, rough-coat, parget, give a coat of plaster to (a wall). — F
krepit-ar: (intr.) to crepitate; to make a crackling sound (also surg. of noise of fractured bones). — DEFIS
krepon-o: (fabris) crepon: a thick crape. — DEFIRS
krepuskul-o: crepuscule: twilight (in evening or morning). — eFIS
kres-o: (bot.) (water-)cress. — DEFIR
kresk-ar: (intr.) to grow (esp. of living things; cf. augmentar, plu-grand-igar, divenar); -igar: to cause (ulo, ulu) to grow; -eskar: to start growing; -ante: (mus.) crescendo. Ex.: Herbi, hari, homi kreskas. La pluvo kreskigas la frumento. — FIS
kresp-o: pancake. — F
krest-o: (all senses) crest, top, ridge; han(ul)o- -o: cock’s comb; monto- -o: top of a mountain; -o di ondo: crest of a wave; -o di suceso: crest of success. — EFIS
krestomati-o: chrestomathy: select passages to be used in learning a language. — DEFIRS
kret-o: chalk; -oza, -atra: chalky, cretaceous; -krayono: chalk-crayon. — DeFIS
kretin-o, -ulo, -ino: cretin. — DEFIRS
kreton-o: (fabric) cretonne. — DEFRS
krev-ar: (tr., intr.) to burst, break suddenly, fly open. Ex.: Se vu tro plenigus la sako, ol krevos. La abceso krevis. Krevar pro rido. — FI
krevet-o: shrimp (Crangon vulgaris). — F
krevis-ar: (tr., intr.) to crack, chap, chink (surface only, as in china, hands). V. exp.: Expresas surfacala fendeto, qua eventas ex. en la sulo, en la muri, en la glacio, en la pelo, e.c. To esas altro kam fendeto: nam ex. vazo krevisita nule esas fendita; III-203. — EFI
kri-ar: (intr.) to scream, cry out: make inarticulate noise (men and animals); -etar: to whine, whimper; -achar: to bawl (cf. plor-achar). V. exp.: vid. klamar.— EFIRS
kribl-o: screen: a coarse sieve for separating stones from earth, dust from coals, etc.; (cf. sivo); -o-reziduo: siftings. — FIS
krik-o: lifting-jack, screw-jack, hand-screw. — FIS
kriket-o: (game) cricket; -bat-ilo: cricket bat; -agro, -eyo: cricket ground; -lud-anto, -ero, -isto: cricketer. — DEFIRS
krik-krak: (onom.) crick-crack.
krimin-ar: (intr.) to commit a crime; -o: crime (such as treason, murder, arson, etc.); -ala: criminal (law, etc.); -anta, -inta, -oza: criminal (person); -anto: criminal, malefactor, -al-igar: to make a criminal out of (ulu); -al-isto: criminal law specialist; -oz-eso: criminality; -o morte punis-ebla: a capital crime. V.exp.: Segun la Franca yuro, la ofensi kontre la lego, segun la grado di graveso, esas: krimino (E. crime), delikto (E. misdemeano(u)r), kontravenco (E. trespass). — DEFIRS
krin-o: hair (of animal’s mane or tail); -aro: (horse’s) mane; kaval- -o: horse-hair; -kamiz-eto: hair-shirt. — FIS
krinolin-o: (fabric or dress) crinoline. — DEFIRS
kriofor-o: (phys.) cryophorus. — DEFIS
kriometr-o: cryometer. — DEFIS
krioskop-o: cryoscope. — DFIS
krioskopi-o: (phys., med.) cryoscopy. — DEFIS
krip-o: crib: manger, feeding-trough; (cf. bers-ilo). — DEFI
kripl-a: maimed, crippled; (cf. infirma); -igar: to cripple, maim. Def.: Qua perdis membro, o lua uzebleso per deformo; V-157. V. exp.: On povas esar infirma sen esar kripla: multa oldi esas infirma (blinda, surda, nekapabla marchar, e.c.) nam li ankore konservas omna sua membri e korpala integreso, sen esar kripla. Ed on povas esar kripla sen esar infirma (ex. ulu a qua mankas nur un fingro o falango esas kripla, ma ne remarkeble infirma: segun la legala termino, lua labor-kapableso ne diminutesis); V-95. — DE.
kript-o: crypt. — DEFIRS
kriptogam-o, -a: (bot.) cryptogam(ous). — DEFIS
kriptograf-ar: (tr.) to write (ulo) in cryptogram (secret characters). — DEFIRS
krism-o: (Cath. and Gr. lit.) chrism, holy-oil. — DEFIS
krisp-a: (of hair) crisp: woolly (as on negroes). — EL
Krist-o: Christ; -ana, -ano: Christian; -an-aro, -mondo: Christendom; -an-eso: Christianity (quality); -an-ismo: Christianity (doctrine); -o-teologio: Christology; ante Kristo (a K.): before Christ (B.C.); pos kristo (p. K.): after Christ, anno domini (A.D.); -o-nask-o, -ala: Christmas. — DEFIRS
kristal-o: crystal; -igar, -eskar: to crystallize; -a glaso: cut glass; (cf. quarco). — DEFIRS
kristalin-o: (anat.) crystalline lens (of the eye). — DEFIRS
kristalografi-o: crystallography. — DEFIRS
kristaloid-o*: (chem.) crystalloid.
kriteri-o: criterion. — DEFIRS
kritic-ismo*: critical philosophy: the metaphysical system of Kant.
kritik-ar: (tr.) to criticise (ulu, ulo); to examine and judge critically; (cf. blamar); -achar: to make unjust criticism of, to carp at. — DEFIRS
kriz-o: crisis, decisive moment, critical time, turning point; -ala: criticaclass="underline" relating to a crisis. — DEFIRS