KS

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Translingual

Proper noun

KS

  1. Kyrgyzstan

English

Verb

KS (third-person singular simple present KSs, present participle KSing, simple past and past participle KSed)

  1. (online gaming) Initialism of kill steal.

Translations

Proper noun

KS

  1. Abbreviation of Kansas (“US state”).
  2. Abbreviation of South Kalimantan (“a province of Indonesia”).

Noun

KS

  1. (medicine) Initialism of Kaposi's sarcoma.
    • 1991 May 4, Walta Borawksi, “A Sort of Homecoming”, in Gay Community News, page 7:
      Tom Shaheen has AIDS. He has shortness of breath, very little energy much of the time, and KS lesions that are sometimes embarrassing marks and sometimes weapons.
  2. (medicine) Initialism of Keutel syndrome.
  3. (medicine) Initialism of Kallmann syndrome.
  4. (online gaming) Initialism of kill steal.
  5. (UK, education) Initialism of key stage.
  6. Initialism of knowledge sharing.

Derived terms

Anagrams

Chinese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Initialism of 其實／其实 (kei4 sat6).

Adverb

KS

  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, Internet slang, text messaging) Synonym of 其實／其实 (kei4 sat6)

Danish

Alternative forms

Symbol

KS

  1. (chemistry) Ka

German

Symbol

KS

  1. (chemistry) Ka

Japanese

Pronunciation

Noun

KS(ケーエス) • (kēesu) 

  1. (Internet slang) Short for 既読スルー (kidoku surū).
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