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or Caraites (both: kâr´ ts) (KEY) , Jewish schismatic sect, reputedly founded (8th cent.) in Persia by Anan ben David and originally known as Anani...
land bridge, NW European Russia, connecting Russia and Finland. Situated between the Gulf of Finland in the west and Lake Ladoga in the east, it is 25...
Kei Islands (both: k ) (KEY) , island group (c.550 sq mi/ 1,420 sq km), E Indonesia, SE of Seram, in the Banda Sea, in the Moluccas. It is densely for...
(kä´n h ) (KEY) , uninc. city (1990 pop. 35,448), Honolulu co., Hawaii, on the east coast of Oahu, on Kaneohe Bay. Once the site of a pineapple pla...
(käkä´´m gähä´rä) (KEY) , city (1990 pop. 129,680), Gifu prefecture, central Honshu, Japan. It is an agricultural and commercial center....
(kärä´bük) (KEY) , city (1990 pop. 104,869), N Turkey. It was built in the 1930s as the seat of the iron and steel industry of Turkey. Nearby are ...