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Ketticè
Ketticè (2026) is Giovanni Tortorici's second feature, a coming-of-age film set in Palermo in 2012 about 16-year-old Giulio and Ketty, starring Salvatore Gallina, Rachele Testagrossa and Monica Bellucci, produced by Luca Guadagnino's Frenesy and premiered at Locarno 2026.
Kettle
A kettle, also known as a tea kettle or water kettle, is a covered vessel with a spout and handle used to boil water, electric since 1891.
Kettle (landform)
A kettle, also called a kettle hole, is a bowl-shaped depression in glacial deposits formed when a buried ice block melts and overlying sediment collapses.
Kettle Falls Hotel
Kettle Falls Hotel, the only lodging in Voyageurs National Park, Minnesota, built 1910-1913 by Ed Rose, reputedly financed by Nellie Bly, sold in 1918 for $1,000 and four barrels of whiskey, NPS-owned since 1978.
Kettle hydroelectric plant
The Kettle hydroelectric plant is a run-of-river Manitoba Hydro station on the lower Nelson River near Gillam, northern Manitoba, with 12 units and a licensed capacity of 1,252.8 MW.
Kettlebell
Kettlebell (girya, гиря): cannonball-shaped cast iron or steel weight with a top handle used for strength, conditioning, and the sport of kettlebell lifting; girya first recorded in a 1704 Russian dictionary, sport founded 1948.
Kettledrum
A kettledrum, called timpani, German Pauken, or French timbales in orchestral use, is a drum with a membrane over a copper bowl, tuned by pedal since the 17th-century orchestra.
Ketu (केतु) (mythology)
Ketu (केतु) is one of the nine planetary deities of Hindu astrology, personifying the descending lunar node and paired with Rahu; the two are linked with eclipses.
Ketubah
Ketubah (כְּתוּבָּה), the Jewish marriage contract: an Aramaic legal document witnessed at weddings, guaranteeing the wife support and a settlement secured by a lien on the husband's property; codified in the first century CE, earliest surviving example circa 440 BCE.
Keturah (קְטוּרָה)
Keturah (קְטוּרָה, Qeturah) is, according to Genesis 25:1–6, the woman Abraham took as a wife after Sarah's death, bearing him six sons: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.
Keturah Herron
Keturah Herron is an American Democratic politician serving Kentucky's 35th Senate district since 2025, and the first openly LGBTQ+ person elected to the Kentucky House, in 2022.
Keturi vėjai
Keturi vėjai (Four Winds) was the first organized Lithuanian avant-garde literary movement, founded by Kazys Binkis in 1922 around a magazine of the same name.
Ketuvim (כְּתוּבִים)
Ketuvim, also known as the Writings, is the third division of the Hebrew Bible, after the Torah and Nevi'im, containing eleven books from Psalms to Chronicles.
Keu Bole Biplobi Keu Bole Dakat
Keu Bole Biplobi Keu Bole Dakat (কেউ বলে বিপ্লবী কেউ বলে ডাকাত) is a 2026 Bengali biographical action drama directed by Pathikrit Basu, starring Jeet as revolutionary Ananta Singh, released 14 August 2026 and streaming on Zee5.
Keukenhof
Keukenhof, the spring flower exhibition in Lisse, Netherlands, on the 32-hectare Zocher park of Keukenhof Estate; opened 1950, plants 7 million bulbs, draws 1.4 million visitors in eight weeks each spring.
Keumalahayati
Keumalahayati was an admiral of the Aceh Darussalam Sultanate in northern Sumatra who commanded the Inong Balee, a corps of war widows, and killed the Dutch leader Cornelis de Houtman in 1599.
Keuper
The Keuper is the uppermost of the three lithostratigraphic groups of the Germanic Trias, above the Muschelkalk, consisting mainly of variegated claystones, sandstones, and gypsum deposited in continental, semi-arid conditions.
Keurig
Keurig: American single-serve coffee system and brand, founded 1992 in Waltham, Massachusetts; K-Cup pod brewers now owned by Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) after the 2018 merger; ~40 million households, patents expired 2012, K-Rounds/Alta due 2026.
Keurig Dr Pepper
Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP), formed July 9, 2018 by merging Keurig Green Mountain with Dr Pepper Snapple Group, is a North American beverage company with 150+ brands including Dr Pepper, 7UP, Snapple, and Keurig brewers; it acquired JDE Peet's in 2026 and plans to split into coffee and beverage companies in 2027.
Keutel syndrome
Keutel syndrome (KTLS, OMIM 245150) is an extremely rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by MGP gene mutations, featuring cartilage calcification, brachytelephalangism, peripheral pulmonary artery stenoses, hearing loss, and facial dysmorphism.
Kevan C. Herold
Kevan C. Herold is an American immunologist and endocrinologist at Yale School of Medicine known for leading the clinical development of teplizumab, the first drug approved to delay type 1 diabetes.
Kevan Parekh
Kevan Parekh is a finance executive who became Apple's chief financial officer on January 1, 2025, succeeding Luca Maestri after 11 years at Apple, where he joined in 2013 from Thomson Reuters.
Kevan Shokat
Kevan Shokat, born 1964, is an American chemical biologist at UCSF and UC Berkeley whose K-Ras pocket discovery led to sotorasib, the first drug against the undruggable cancer protein.
Kevatta
Kevatta (केवट्त, Kevaḍḍha) was a wealthy young householder's son of Nālandā whose three requests for a public miracle drew the Buddha's recorded refusal in the Kevatta Sutta of the Dīgha Nikāya.
Keven Undergaro
Keven Undergaro is an American television and film producer and director, born in Massachusetts, best known as the co-founder of the online after-show network AfterBuzz TV.
Keverprazan hydrochloride
Keverprazan hydrochloride (盐酸凯普拉生, H008, brand Beiwen) is a Chinese class 1 potassium-competitive acid blocker by Carephar, NMPA-approved in 2023 for duodenal ulcer, reflux esophagitis, and H. pylori eradication.
Kevin
Kevin, anglicized form of Irish Caoimhín (Old Irish Cóemgein, 'gentle/beloved birth'), borne by Saint Kevin of Glendalough; US peak 1965 (#13), later a fashionable but stigmatized name in France.
Kevin (2026 TV series)
Kevin is a 2026 Prime Video adult animated comedy created by Aubrey Plaza and Joe Wengert, starring Jason Schwartzman as a housecat who moves into an Astoria, Queens pet rescue after his owners break up; eight episodes streamed April 20, 2026, and the show was canceled after one season.
Kevin (Probably) Saves the World
Kevin (Probably) Saves the World is an ABC comedy-drama-fantasy series (2017-2018, formerly The Gospel of Kevin) created by Michele Fazekas and Tara Butters, starring Jason Ritter as Kevin Finn, the last of 36 righteous souls; canceled after one 16-episode season.
Kevin & Perry Go Large
Kevin & Perry Go Large is a 2000 British comedy directed by Ed Bye, a spin-off of Harry Enfield's Kevin the Teenager sketches, in which Kevin (Enfield) and Perry (Kathy Burke) holiday in Ibiza chasing DJ fame and losing their virginity.