Defn: See Key way, under Key.
KHAKI Kha"ki (kä"ke), a. [Hind. khaki, lit., dusty, dust-colored, fr. Per. khak dust.]
Defn: Of a dull brownish yellow, or drab color; — applied to cloth, originally to a stout brownish cotton cloth, used in making uniforms in the Anglo-Indian army. In the United States service the summer uniform of cotton is officially designated khaki; the winter uniform of wool, olive drab.
KHAKI
Kha"ki, n.
Defn: Any kind of khaki cloth; hence, a uniform of khaki or, rarely, a soldier clad in khaki. In the United States and British armies khaki or cloth of a very similar color is almost exclusively used for service in the field.
KHALIFF
Kha"liff, n.
Defn: See Caliph.
KHAMSIN
Kham*sin`, n.
Defn: Same as Kamsin.
KHAN
Khan, n. Etym: [Pers. & Tart. khan.] [Also kan, kaun.]