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
joshua
- n (Old Testament) Moses' successor who led the Israelites into the Promised Land; best remembered for his destruction of Jericho
- n a book in the Old Testament describing how Joshua led the Israelites into Canaan (the Promised Land) after the death of Moses
joshua tree
- n a large branched arborescent yucca of southwestern United States having short leaves and clustered greenish white flowers
josiah quincy
- n American patriot who presented the colonists' grievances to the English king (1744-1775)