kee: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of kee
- yankee«Word Popularity Bar4/5
yankee
A nickname for a native of citizen of New England, especially one descended from old New England stock; by extension, an inhabitant of the Northern States as distinguished from a Southerner; also, applied sometimes by foreigners to any inhabitant of the United States. From meanness first this Portsmouth Yankey rose, And still to meanness all his conduct flows. Oppression, A poem by an American (Boston, 1765).
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milwaukee
- noun largest city of Wisconsin; located in southeastern Wisconsin on the western shore of Lake Michigan; a flourishing agricultural center known for its breweries
- noun largest city of Wisconsin; located in southeastern Wisconsin on the western shore of Lake Michigan; a flourishing agricultural center known for its breweries
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cherokee
- noun the Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee
- noun a member of an Iroquoian people formerly living in the Appalachian Mountains but now chiefly in Oklahoma
- noun the Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee
- mckee3/5
mckee
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- truckee2/5
truckee
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- okefenokee1/5
okefenokee
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- miccosukee1/5
miccosukee
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- skee1/5
skee
A long strip of wood, curved upwards in front, used on the foot for sliding. now spelled ski
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ackee
- noun red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds; flesh is poisonous when unripe or overripe
akee.
- noun red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds; flesh is poisonous when unripe or overripe
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- chickee1/5
- okee1/5
okee
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- harkee1/5
- talkee1/5
talkee
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- akee1/5
akee
- noun widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits; introduced in Jamaica by William Bligh
Blighia sapida; akee tree.
- noun red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds; flesh is poisonous when unripe or overripe
ackee.
- noun widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits; introduced in Jamaica by William Bligh
Suffixes of kee
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keep
- noun the financial means whereby one lives
living; support; livelihood; bread and butter; sustenance.
- each child was expected to pay for their keep
- he applied to the state for support
- he could no longer earn his own livelihood
- noun the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress
dungeon; donjon.
- noun the financial means whereby one lives
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keeping
- noun conformity or harmony
- his behavior was not in keeping with the occasion
- noun the responsibility of a guardian or keeper
safekeeping; guardianship.
- he left his car in my keeping
- noun conformity or harmony
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keep
- noun the financial means whereby one lives
living; support; livelihood; bread and butter; sustenance.
- each child was expected to pay for their keep
- he applied to the state for support
- he could no longer earn his own livelihood
- noun the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress
dungeon; donjon.
- noun the financial means whereby one lives
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keen
- noun a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
- verb express grief verbally
lament.
- we lamented the death of the child
- noun a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
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keeper
- noun someone in charge of other people
- am I my brother's keeper?
- noun one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals
custodian; steward.
- noun someone in charge of other people
- keenly4/5
keenly
- adverb in a keen and discriminating manner
- he was keenly aware of his own shortcomings
- adverb in a keen and discriminating manner
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keeper
- noun someone in charge of other people
- am I my brother's keeper?
- noun one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals
custodian; steward.
- noun someone in charge of other people
- keel3/5
keel
- noun a projection or ridge that suggests a keel
- noun the median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly
- noun a projection or ridge that suggests a keel
- keenan3/5
keenan
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- keener3/5
keen
- noun a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
- verb express grief verbally
lament.
- we lamented the death of the child
- noun a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
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keeler
One employed in managing a Newcastle keel; -- called also keelman .
- keenest2/5
keen
- noun a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
- verb express grief verbally
lament.
- we lamented the death of the child
- noun a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
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keenness
- noun a quick and penetrating intelligence
sharpness; acuteness; acuity.
- he argued with great acuteness
- I admired the keenness of his mind
- noun a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something
avidity; avidness; eagerness.
- noun a quick and penetrating intelligence
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keel
- noun a projection or ridge that suggests a keel
- noun the median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly
- noun a projection or ridge that suggests a keel
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keepsake
- noun something of sentimental value
token; souvenir; relic.
- noun something of sentimental value
- keening2/5
keen
- noun a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
- verb express grief verbally
lament.
- we lamented the death of the child
- noun a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
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keeled
- adjective having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the keel of a ship
ridged; carinated; carinate.
- a carinate sepal
- verb walk as if unable to control one's movements
swag; lurch; stagger; keel; careen; reel.
- The drunken man staggered into the room
- adjective having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the keel of a ship
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keepsake
- noun something of sentimental value
token; souvenir; relic.
- noun something of sentimental value
- keels2/5
keel
- noun a projection or ridge that suggests a keel
- noun the median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly
- noun a projection or ridge that suggests a keel
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keelboat
- noun river boat with a shallow draught and a keel but no sails; used to carry freight; moved by rowing or punting or towing
- noun river boat with a shallow draught and a keel but no sails; used to carry freight; moved by rowing or punting or towing
- keech1/5
keech
A mass or lump of fat rolled up by the butcher. Obs. Shak.
- keelson1/5
keelson
- noun a longitudinal beam connected to the keel of ship to strengthen it
- noun a longitudinal beam connected to the keel of ship to strengthen it
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keewatin
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- keened1/5
keen
- noun a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
- verb express grief verbally
lament.
- we lamented the death of the child
- noun a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
- keet1/5
keet
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- keens1/5
keen
- noun a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
- verb express grief verbally
lament.
- we lamented the death of the child
- noun a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
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keelboat
- noun river boat with a shallow draught and a keel but no sails; used to carry freight; moved by rowing or punting or towing
- noun river boat with a shallow draught and a keel but no sails; used to carry freight; moved by rowing or punting or towing
- keelie1/5
- keek1/5
keek
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- keever1/5
keever
See Keeve , n.
- keena1/5
keena
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keeve
(Brewing) A vat or tub in which the mash is made; a mash tub. Ure.
- keef1/5
keef
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- keeker1/5
- keeshond1/5
keeshond
- noun a spitz-like dog having a shaggy greyish coat and tightly curled tail originating in Holland
- noun a spitz-like dog having a shaggy greyish coat and tightly curled tail originating in Holland
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keepership
The office or position of a keeper. Carew.
Derived words of kee
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yankee
- noun an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)
Yank; Northerner.
- noun an American who lives in New England
New Englander.
- noun an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)
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peacekeeping
- noun the activity of keeping the peace by military forces (especially when international military forces enforce a truce between hostile groups or nations)
peacekeeping mission; peacekeeping operation.
- adjective of or relating to the preservation of peace between hostile groups by international military forces
- a peacekeeping force
- noun the activity of keeping the peace by military forces (especially when international military forces enforce a truce between hostile groups or nations)
- housekeeper4/5
housekeeper
- noun a servant who is employed to perform domestic task in a household
- noun a servant who is employed to perform domestic task in a household
- housekeeping4/5
housekeeping
- noun the work of cleaning and running a house
housework.
- verb maintain a household; take care of all business related to a household
housekeep.
- noun the work of cleaning and running a house
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shopkeeper
- noun a merchant who owns or manages a shop
market keeper; tradesman; storekeeper.
- noun a merchant who owns or manages a shop
- bookkeeping3/5
bookkeeping
- noun the activity of recording business transactions
clerking.
- noun the activity of recording business transactions
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cherokee
- noun the Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee
- noun a member of an Iroquoian people formerly living in the Appalachian Mountains but now chiefly in Oklahoma
- noun the Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee
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gatekeeper
- noun someone who controls access to something
- there are too many gatekeepers between the field officers and the chief
- noun someone who guards an entrance
ostiary; door guard; doorkeeper; doorman; porter; hall porter.
- noun someone who controls access to something
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innkeeper
- noun the owner or manager of an inn
boniface; host.
- noun the owner or manager of an inn
- shopkeeper3/5
shopkeeper
- noun a merchant who owns or manages a shop
market keeper; tradesman; storekeeper.
- noun a merchant who owns or manages a shop
- upkeep3/5
upkeep
- noun activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
maintenance; care.
- he wrote the manual on car care
- noun the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence
sustainment; sustentation; maintenance; sustenance.
- they were in want of sustenance
- fishing was their main sustainment
- noun activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
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gatekeeper
- noun someone who controls access to something
- there are too many gatekeepers between the field officers and the chief
- noun someone who guards an entrance
ostiary; door guard; doorkeeper; doorman; porter; hall porter.
- noun someone who controls access to something
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bookkeeper
- noun someone who records the transactions of a business
- noun someone who records the transactions of a business
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peacekeeper
- noun a member of a military force that is assigned (often with international sanction) to preserve peace in a trouble area
- noun someone who keeps peace
- she's the peacekeeper in that family
- noun a member of a military force that is assigned (often with international sanction) to preserve peace in a trouble area
- safekeeping3/5
safekeeping
- noun the responsibility of a guardian or keeper
keeping; guardianship.
- he left his car in my keeping
- noun the responsibility of a guardian or keeper
- o'keeffe3/5
o'keeffe
- noun United States painter (1887-1986)
Georgia Okeeffe.
- noun United States painter (1887-1986)
- storekeeper2/5
storekeeper
- noun a merchant who owns or manages a shop
shopkeeper; market keeper; tradesman.
- noun a merchant who owns or manages a shop
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housekeeper
- noun a servant who is employed to perform domestic task in a household
- noun a servant who is employed to perform domestic task in a household
- goalkeeper2/5
goalkeeper
- noun the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal
goaltender; netminder; netkeeper; goalie.
- noun the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring
goaltender; netkeeper; goalie.
- noun the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal
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innkeeper
- noun the owner or manager of an inn
boniface; host.
- noun the owner or manager of an inn
- gatekeeping2/5
- doorkeeper2/5
doorkeeper
- noun an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber
usher.
- noun the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church
ostiary; ostiarius.
- noun an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber
- gamekeeper2/5
gamekeeper
- noun a person employed to take care of game and wildlife
game warden.
- noun a person employed to take care of game and wildlife
- parakeet2/5
parakeet
- noun any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots
paraquet; parrakeet; paroquet; parroket; parroquet.
- noun any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots
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mosquito
- noun two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals
- noun two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals
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timekeeping
- noun the act or process of determining the time
- noun the act or process of determining the time
- beekeeping2/5
beekeeping
- noun the cultivation of bees on a commercial scale for the production of honey
apiculture.
- noun the cultivation of bees on a commercial scale for the production of honey
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skeet
- noun the sport of shooting at clay pigeons that are hurled upward in such a way as to simulate the flight of a bird
trapshooting; skeet shooting.
- noun the sport of shooting at clay pigeons that are hurled upward in such a way as to simulate the flight of a bird
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timekeeper
- noun (sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed
timer.
- noun a clerk who keeps track of the hours worked by employees
- noun (sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed
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storekeeper
- noun a merchant who owns or manages a shop
shopkeeper; market keeper; tradesman.
- noun a merchant who owns or manages a shop
- parakeets2/5
parakeet
- noun any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots
paraquet; parrakeet; paroquet; parroket; parroquet.
- noun any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots
- beekeepers2/5
beekeeper
- noun a farmer who keeps bees for their honey
apiarist; apiculturist.
- noun a farmer who keeps bees for their honey
- bookkeepers2/5
bookkeeper
- noun someone who records the transactions of a business
- noun someone who records the transactions of a business
- okeechobee2/5
okeechobee
- noun a lake in southeast Florida to the north of the Everglades
Lake Okeechobee.
- noun a lake in southeast Florida to the north of the Everglades
- beekeeper2/5
beekeeper
- noun a farmer who keeps bees for their honey
apiarist; apiculturist.
- noun a farmer who keeps bees for their honey
- hakeem2/5
hakeem
- noun a Muslim physician
hakim.
- noun a Muslim physician
- barkeep2/5
barkeep
- noun an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar
barkeeper; mixologist; barman; bartender.
- noun an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar
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peacekeeper
- noun a member of a military force that is assigned (often with international sanction) to preserve peace in a trouble area
- noun someone who keeps peace
- she's the peacekeeper in that family
- noun a member of a military force that is assigned (often with international sanction) to preserve peace in a trouble area
- mckeen2/5
mckeen
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- groundskeeper2/5
groundskeeper
- noun someone who maintains the grounds (of an estate or park or athletic field)
groundkeeper; groundsman.
- noun someone who maintains the grounds (of an estate or park or athletic field)
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gamekeeper
- noun a person employed to take care of game and wildlife
game warden.
- noun a person employed to take care of game and wildlife
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barkeeper
- noun an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar
mixologist; barman; bartender; barkeep.
- noun an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar
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skeen
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doorkeeper
- noun an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber
usher.
- noun the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church
ostiary; ostiarius.
- noun an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber
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goalkeeper
- noun the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal
goaltender; netminder; netkeeper; goalie.
- noun the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring
goaltender; netkeeper; goalie.
- noun the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal
- zookeeper1/5
zookeeper
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- shopkeeping1/5
- nankeen1/5
nankeen
- noun a durable fabric formerly loomed by hand in China from natural cotton having a yellowish color
- noun a durable fabric formerly loomed by hand in China from natural cotton having a yellowish color
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timekeeper
- noun (sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed
timer.
- noun a clerk who keeps track of the hours worked by employees
- noun (sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed
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- skeered1/5
- saloonkeeper1/5
saloonkeeper
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scorekeeper
- noun an official who records the score during the progress of a game
scorer.
- noun an official who records the score during the progress of a game
- groundskeepers1/5
groundskeeper
- noun someone who maintains the grounds (of an estate or park or athletic field)
groundkeeper; groundsman.
- noun someone who maintains the grounds (of an estate or park or athletic field)
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zookeepers
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- skeel1/5
skeel
A shallow wooden vessel for holding milk or cream. Prov. Eng. & Scot. Grose.
- lightkeeper1/5
lightkeeper
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- vakeel1/5
vakeel
A native attorney or agent; also, an ambassador. India
- hotelkeeper1/5
hotelkeeper
- noun an owner or manager of hotels
hotelman; hotel manager; hosteller; hotelier.
- noun an owner or manager of hotels
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skeet
- noun the sport of shooting at clay pigeons that are hurled upward in such a way as to simulate the flight of a bird
trapshooting; skeet shooting.
- noun the sport of shooting at clay pigeons that are hurled upward in such a way as to simulate the flight of a bird
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seakeeping
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- lorikeets1/5
- skeeters1/5
skeeters
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- groundskeeping1/5
- wicketkeeper1/5
- lorikeet1/5
lorikeet
- noun any of various small lories
- noun any of various small lories
- goalkeeping1/5
goalkeeping
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fakeer
- noun a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man
fakir; faqir; faquir.
- adjective satellite fraudulent; having a misleading appearance
bastard; phoney; bogus; phony; fake.
- noun a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man
- lightkeepers1/5
- skeer1/5
skee
A long strip of wood, curved upwards in front, used on the foot for sliding. now spelled ski
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- skees1/5
skee
A long strip of wood, curved upwards in front, used on the foot for sliding. now spelled ski
- hotelkeepers1/5
hotelkeeper
- noun an owner or manager of hotels
hotelman; hotel manager; hosteller; hotelier.
- noun an owner or manager of hotels
- scorekeepers1/5
scorekeeper
- noun an official who records the score during the progress of a game
scorer.
- noun an official who records the score during the progress of a game
- greenkeeper1/5
- miccosukees1/5
- stockkeeping1/5
- milwaukeeans1/5
- barkeepers1/5
barkeeper
- noun an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar
mixologist; barman; bartender; barkeep.
- noun an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar
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- palankeen1/5
palankeen
- noun a closed litter carried on the shoulders of four bearers
palanquin.
- noun a closed litter carried on the shoulders of four bearers
- parrakeet1/5
parrakeet
- noun any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots
paraquet; paroquet; parroket; parakeet; parroquet.
- noun any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots
- parrakeets1/5
parrakeet
- noun any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots
paraquet; paroquet; parroket; parakeet; parroquet.
- noun any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots
- lockkeeper1/5
lockkeeper
- noun a worker in charge of a lock (on a canal)
lockman; lockmaster.
- noun a worker in charge of a lock (on a canal)
- greenskeeper1/5
greenskeeper
- noun someone responsible for the maintenance of a golf course
- noun someone responsible for the maintenance of a golf course
- nankeens1/5
nankeen
- noun a durable fabric formerly loomed by hand in China from natural cotton having a yellowish color
- noun a durable fabric formerly loomed by hand in China from natural cotton having a yellowish color
- housekeep1/5
housekeep
- verb maintain a household; take care of all business related to a household
- verb maintain a household; take care of all business related to a household
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `kee`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
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