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(kā)n.Slang
[k(ilo-).]
K 2
[From New Latin kalium, potassium; see hypokalemia.]
K 3
abbr.2. kicker
4. kilometer
6. Games king
8. strikeout
k 1
or K(kā)n.pl.k's or K's also ks or Ks1. The 11th letter of the modern English alphabet.
2. Any of the speech sounds represented by the letter k.
4. Something shaped like the letter K.
k 2
abbr.
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k
(keɪ) orK
n, plk's, K'sorKs1. (Linguistics) the 11th letter and 8th consonant of the modern English alphabet
2. (Phonetics & Phonology) a speech sound represented by this letter, usually a voiceless velar stop, as in kitten
k
symbol for2. (Mathematics) maths the unit vector along the z-axis
K
symbol for2. (Chess & Draughts) chess king
4. (General Physics) physics kaon
5. (Currencies) currencyb. kip
d. kwacha
6. one thousand
7. (Computer Science) computingb. (not in technical usage) 1000
abbreviation for (Automotive Engineering) Cambodia (international car registration)
[(for sense 3) from New Latin kalium; (for sense 6) from kilo-; (for sense 8) from Kampuchea]
K
orK.
abbreviation for (Classical Music) Köchel: indicating the serial number in the catalogue (1862) of the works of Mozart made by Ludwig von Köchel (1800–77)
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
K, k
(keɪ)n., pl. KsK's, ksk's.
1. the 11th letter of the English alphabet, a consonant.
2. any spoken sound represented by this letter.
4. a written or printed representation of the letter K or k.
K
1. Computers. a. the number 1024 or 210: A binary 32K memory has 32,768 positions.
2. the number 1000: a $20K salary.
3. kindergarten.
K
Symbol.
1. the 11th in order or in a series.
2. potassium.
3. Kelvin.
5. Physics. kaon.
K
Ecol.
carrying capacity.
k
Math. Symbol.
a unit vector on the z-axis of a coordinate system.
K.
2. Knight.
k.
or k, 1. karat.
3. knight.
5. kopeck.
Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
K
2. Abbreviation of kelvin
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K
Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited
Noun | 1. | K - the basic unit of thermodynamic temperature adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites temperature unit - a unit of measurement for temperature |
2. | K - a light soft silver-white metallic element of the alkali metal group; oxidizes rapidly in air and reacts violently with water; is abundant in nature in combined forms occurring in sea water and in carnallite and kainite and sylvite metal, metallic element - any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc. carnallite - a white or reddish mineral consisting of hydrous chlorides of potassium and magnesium; used as a fertilizer and as a source of potassium and magnesium kainite - a white mineral consisting of magnesium sulphate and potassium chloride; a source of potassium salts; used as a fertilizer langbeinite - a mineral consisting of potassium magnesium double sulphate; used as a fertilizer brine, saltwater, seawater - water containing salts; 'the water in the ocean is all saltwater' sylvine, sylvite - a mineral consisting of native potassium chloride; an important ore of potassium that is found in sedimentary beds | |
3. | K - the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 1000, chiliad, grand, one thousand, thou, thousand, M, G, yard large integer - an integer equal to or greater than ten millenary - a sum or aggregate of one thousand (especially one thousand years) | |
4. | K - a unit of information equal to 1000 bytes computer memory unit - a unit for measuring computer memory megabyte, MB, M - a unit of information equal to 1000 kilobytes or 10^6 (1,000,000) bytes | |
5. | K - a unit of information equal to 1024 bytes computer memory unit - a unit for measuring computer memory word - a word is a string of bits stored in computer memory; 'large computers use words up to 64 bits long' mebibyte, MiB, megabyte, MB, M - a unit of information equal to 1024 kibibytes or 2^20 (1,048,576) bytes | |
6. | k - the 11th letter of the Roman alphabet Latin alphabet, Roman alphabet - the alphabet evolved by the ancient Romans which serves for writing most of the languages of western Europe alphabetic character, letter of the alphabet, letter - the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; 'his grandmother taught him his letters' | |
7. | K - street names for ketamine cat valium, honey oil, special K, super acid, super C, jet, green Ketalar, ketamine, ketamine hydrochloride - a general anesthetic and tranquilizer (not a barbiturate) that is administered intravenously or intramuscularly; used mainly by veterinarians or for minor surgery with geriatric or pediatric patients; taken in large doses it causes hallucinations similar to those associated with the use of PCP | |
Adj. | 1. | k - denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000 items or units cardinal - being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order; 'cardinal numbers' |
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K
1k[keɪ]N (= letter) → K, k fK for Kilo → K de Kilo
K
2ABBR2. (= thousand) he earns 30K → gana 30.000 libras
4. (Comput) =kilobyte → K m
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
K
k[ˈkeɪ]n (= letter) → K, k mK for King → K comme Kléber
K
[ˈkeɪ]abbr(British) (=Knight) titre honorifique
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
K
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k
n (Comput) abbr ofkilobyte → KB
K
abbr (in salaries etc) → -tausend; 15 K → 15.000Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
K
k[keɪ]n (letter) → K, k f or m invK for King →
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K come kursaalK
[keɪ]2.n abbra. (fam) (one thousand) he's on 25k → prende 25.000 (sterline)
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
K
K&l Antiques Slot Machines Jackpots
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
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