Associations to the word «Kris»

Wiktionary

KRIS, noun. An Indonesian or Malay dagger with a wavy, or rigid serpentine blade.
KRIS, noun. A Moro sword with an asymmetrical blade.
KRIS, verb. (transitive) To stab with a kris.
KRIS, proper noun. A diminutive of the female given names Kristina, Christina, and related given names.
KRIS, proper noun. A diminutive of the male given names Christopher, Christian, and related given names.
KRIS KINDLE, noun. Alternative term for secret Santa
KRIS KRINGLE, proper noun. Santa Claus.

Dictionary definition

KRIS, noun. A Malayan dagger with a wavy blade.

Wise words

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