kish

[ kish ]

/ kɪʃ /

noun Metallurgy.

a mixture of graphite and slag separated from and floating on the surface of molten pig iron or cast iron as it cools.

dross on the surface of molten lead.

Origin of kish

1805–15; <German Kies gravel, pyrites; akin to Old English cisel gravel

Words nearby kish

kiruv, kisan, Kisangani, Kiselevsk, Kisetla, kish, Kishi, Kishinev, kishke, Kiska, kiskadee

Definition for kish (2 of 2)

Kish

[ kish ]

/ kɪʃ /

noun

an ancient Sumerian and Akkadian city: its site is 8 miles (13 km) east of the site of Babylon in S Iraq.

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Example sentences from the Web for kish

“I was eating, sleeping and, excuse me, peeing in the same place,” al Kish says with a look of shame.
Inside Gaddafi's Torture Prisons|Babak Dehghanpisheh|September 3, 2011|DAILY BEAST
The other drivers respected Kish's privilege, and henceforth I had no trouble.
Bible Animals;|J. G. Wood
Other military successes followed, including the sacking of Opis and Kish, which assured the supremacy of Lagash for many years.
Myths of Babylonia and Assyria|Donald A. Mackenzie
A very fast piece of close reaching was done between the Kish and the Rosebeg, then came a dead peg across the Bay.
Yachting Vol. 2|Various.

Etana is in our list of kings called a king of Kish, but in later times kings of Kish were also called kings of Agade.
Archology and the Bible|George A. Barton
Elam had assisted Merodach-baladan, and its soldiers had fought on the plains of Kish.
History Of Egypt, Chalda, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 8 (of 12)|G. Maspero

British Dictionary definitions for kish

kish

/ (kɪʃ) /

noun

metallurgy graphite formed on the surface of molten iron that contains a large amount of carbon

Word Origin for kish

C19: perhaps changed from German Kies gravel; related to Old High German kisil pebble

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单词	kish
释义	kish [ kish ] / kɪʃ / noun Metallurgy. a mixture of graphite and slag separated from and floating on the surface of molten pig iron or cast iron as it cools. dross on the surface of molten lead. Origin of kish 1805–15; <German Kies gravel, pyrites; akin to Old English cisel gravel Words nearby kish kiruv, kisan, Kisangani, Kiselevsk, Kisetla, kish, Kishi, Kishinev, kishke, Kiska, kiskadee Definition for kish (2 of 2) Kish [ kish ] / kɪʃ / noun an ancient Sumerian and Akkadian city: its site is 8 miles (13 km) east of the site of Babylon in S Iraq. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for kish “I was eating, sleeping and, excuse me, peeing in the same place,” al Kish says with a look of shame. Inside Gaddafi's Torture Prisons\|Babak Dehghanpisheh\|September 3, 2011\|DAILY BEAST The other drivers respected Kish's privilege, and henceforth I had no trouble. Bible Animals;\|J. G. Wood Other military successes followed, including the sacking of Opis and Kish, which assured the supremacy of Lagash for many years. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria\|Donald A. Mackenzie A very fast piece of close reaching was done between the Kish and the Rosebeg, then came a dead peg across the Bay. Yachting Vol. 2\|Various. Etana is in our list of kings called a king of Kish, but in later times kings of Kish were also called kings of Agade. Archology and the Bible\|George A. Barton Elam had assisted Merodach-baladan, and its soldiers had fought on the plains of Kish. History Of Egypt, Chalda, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 8 (of 12)\|G. Maspero British Dictionary definitions for kish kish / (kɪʃ) / noun metallurgy graphite formed on the surface of molten iron that contains a large amount of carbon Word Origin for kish C19: perhaps changed from German Kies gravel; related to Old High German kisil pebble Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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