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kirk
1[ kurk; Scots kirk ]
noun
- Chiefly Scot. and North England. a church.
- the Kirk, the Church of Scotland (Presbyterian), as distinguished from the Church of England or the Scottish Episcopal Church.
Kirk
2[ kurk ]
noun
- Grayson (Louis), 1903–1997, U.S. educator: president of Columbia University 1953–68.
- a male given name.
Kirk
1/ kɜːk; kɪrk /
noun
- the Kirk informal.the Presbyterian Church of Scotland
kirk
2/ kɜːk; kɪrk /
noun
- a Scot word for church
- a Scottish church
Kirk
3/ kɜːk /
noun
- KirkNorman19231974MNew ZealandPOLITICS: politicianPOLITICS: prime minister Norman. 1923–74, prime minister of New Zealand (1972–74)
Other Words From
- kirklike adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of kirk1
Example Sentences
Kirk's command chair and the wooden helm and navigation console from TOS, fully restored.
Chris Boshuizen, a co-founder of the satellite data firm Planet, took a ride to the edge of space with Captain Kirk this week on Blue Origin’s second crewed New Shepard launch.
It was a cowboy sentiment that could have easily been expressed by Kirk.
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin successfully flew William Shatner — Captain Kirk himself from "Star Trek" — and three other astronauts to space for its second human mission on Wednesday.
I wish I could say that everything’s changed since Disney fired Kirk.
“It began at 1st and Main,” recalled USC student Chelsea Kirk.
After placing Kirk in a cell by herself, she says one LAPD officer “asked to give him a five star Yelp review.”
“Wendy told me she thought the North Korea negotiations were a great success,” Kirk said.
“I will work with the Republicans and he will work with the Democrats,” Kirk said.
Kirk said he had reached out to Menendez and hoped to work with his colleague on the Russia sanctions this time around.
In due time Mr. Kirk was released, having suffered no injury, except perhaps a little in his official character.
People divide their time between work and prayer, the kirk and the counting-house; such is life in Glasgow.
No man could be as respectable as he looks, not even an elder of the kirk, whom he resembles closely.
Ninian Traquair was “cruallie slochtered” by the Crozers at the kirk-door of Balweary, anno 1482.
General Kirk sent a vain summons to Willich for aid, and fell mortally hurt in an heroic effort to form his men.
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