All languages combined word senses marked with topical category "Rudyard Kipling"
Parent categories: Authors, Individuals, Literature, People, Culture, Entertainment, Writing, Human, Society, Human behaviour, Language, Communication
Total 14 word senses
- Akela (Proper name) [English] A fictional wolf character in Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book.
- Bagheera (Noun) [English] The deputy leader of a pack of Cub Scouts.
- Baloo (Proper name) [English] A given name for animals.
- Kim (Proper name) [English] A unisex given name; A male given name transferred from the surname.
- Kim (Proper name) [English] A unisex given name; A female given name transferred from the surname, of 1940s and later usage.
- Kim (Proper name) [English] A surname from Korean
- Kipling (Proper name) [English] Rudyard Kipling, a British writer.
- Kiplingese (Noun) [English] Language characteristic of the writer Rudyard Kipling, characterized by realism, jingoism, etc.
- Kiplingesque (Adjective) [English] Suggestive of Rudyard Kipling or his writings.
- Kiplingian (Adjective) [English] Of or pertaining to Rudyard Kipling or his writings.
- Kiplingism (Noun) [English] An attitude or turn of phrase characteristic of Rudyard Kipling.
- Mowgli syndrome (Noun) [English] The condition of a feral child.
- just-so story (Noun) [English] A story used as an explanation of a current state of affairs.
- law of the jungle (Noun) [English] A putative law dictating that one serves one's own interest to the extent that one can, in any situation where legal authority is absent or generally ignored; self-interested behaviour that emerges in the absence of law; lawlessness.
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