KOR

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Translingual

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KOR

  1. (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code for South Korea.
    Synonym: KR (alpha-2)

English

Proper noun

KOR

  1. (historical) Initialism of The Komitet Obrony Robotników. (Workers' Defence Committee), a Polish workers' committee which preceded the Solidarity movement.
    • 2010, Christopher Hitchens, Hitch-22, Atlantic, published 2011, page 191:
      Our young friends in the KOR invited us for a Christmas Eve feast in a cold but cheery apartment.

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German

Noun

KOR m (strong, genitive KORs or KOR, plural KOR, feminine KOR'in)

  1. (Germany) Abbreviation of Kriminaloberrat.

Declension