kamet
- n a mountain in the Himalayas in northern India (25,450 feet high)
katsina
- n a city in northern Nigeria; a major center of the Hausa people
izar
- n a voluminous cotton outer garment (usually white) traditionally worn by Muslim women of northern Africa and the Middle East; covers the entire body
izzard
- n the 26th letter of the Roman alphabet
he doesn't know A from izzard
j
- n a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
- n the 10th letter of the Roman alphabet
j. b. s. haldane
- n Scottish geneticist (son of John Haldane) who contributed to the development of population genetics; a popularizer of science and a Marxist (1892-1964)
j. c. maxwell
- n Scottish physicist whose equations unified electricity and magnetism and who recognized the electromagnetic nature of light (1831-1879)
j. craig ventner
- n United States geneticist who published the complete base sequences for all the genes of a free-living organism, the influenza bacterium; later led team that developed a first draft of the entire human genome (born in 1946)