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Uncommon
noun
•
In Law:
Abbreviation
of
contract
.
•
In American English & Education:
Abbreviation
of
kindergarten
.
•
In Computing:
Abbreviation
of
kilo
-, 1,024.
•
In Computing:
A
single
character
message
used as an
acknowledgement
(ACK),
meaning
"previous
message
received
and
understood
."
•
Abbreviation
of
go ahead
, over, an
indication
that a
message
is
complete
and a
reply
is
awaited
.
•
In Baseball:
Abbreviation
of
strikeout
.
•
In Card games & Chess:
Abbreviation
of
king
.
•
In Biology:
Abbreviation
of
carrying capacity
.
•
Short
for OK.
•
In Knitting:
Abbreviation
of
knit
.
•
Abbreviation
of
ketamine
(a
drug
).
•
In Music:
Abbreviation
of
Köchel number
.
•
In British English & Government:
Abbreviation
of
Knighthood
.
•
In Economics:
Abbreviation
of
capital
.
•
In Printing:
Abbreviation
of
black
.
•
In Computing:
A
kilobyte
(more
formally
KB
or
kB
).
•
In Computing:
A
kilobit
(more
formally
kb
),
especially
in
measuring
Internet
connection
.
•
kilometre
or
kilometre
s.
•
thousand
or
thousand
s.
•
The
SI
measurement
value of 1,000
character
•
The
eleventh
letter
of the
English
alphabet
, called
kay
and
written
in the
Latin script
.
•
The first
letter
of
callsigns
allocated
to
American
broadcast
television
and
radio stations
west
of the
Mississippi river
.
num
•
The
ordinal number
eleventh
,
derived
from this
letter
of the
English
alphabet
, called
kay
and
written
in the
Latin script
.
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•
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m'kay
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decay
assay
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splay
today
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passé
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trait
satay
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foray
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prepay
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soiree
toupee
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hooray
replay
survey
ballet
dismay
fillet
entree
sachet
frappé
aweigh
cliché
giclée
astray
bewray
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chalet
outlay
margay
purvey
defray
forsay
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sleigh
display
disobey
atelier
reweigh
inveigh
respray
parquet
gainsay
outplay
portray
crochet
overlay
outpray
outstay
forelay
attaché
bouquet
for-pay
gourmet
overpay
distrait
overstay
outweigh
lingerie
disarray
bioassay
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underlay
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ricochet
foreslay
overplay
recherché
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cabriolet
nonpareil
Monterrey
want-away
sommelier
sobriquet
underplay
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Marseilles
strathspey
chasse-café
pousse-café
immunoassay
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papier-mâché
leap day
Santa Fe
feng shui
cor anglais
marron glacé
Morgan le Fay
l'esprit de l'escalier
les jeux sont faits
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