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K-Rod

/ˈkeɪˌɹɒd/

K-Rod proper noun: francisco Rodríguez (baseball player).

Proper noun

K-Rod

  1. (informal) Francisco Rodríguez (baseball player).

Forms of K-Rod

alternative formKRod
alternative formK Rod

Origin of K-Rod

From K (“strikeout”) + clipping of Spanish Rodríguez. A play on A-Rod, a nickname for former third baseman Alex Rodriguez.

Questions about K-Rod

What does K-Rod mean?
K-Rod means francisco Rodríguez (baseball player).
What part of speech is K-Rod?
K-Rod is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce K-Rod?
K-Rod is pronounced /ˈkeɪˌɹɒd/.

Words near K-Rod in the dictionary

  1. K-rail
  2. K-rails
  3. K-rat
  4. K-ration
  5. K-rations
  6. K-Rod
  7. K-selection
  8. K-shaped
  9. K-spar
  10. K-spars
  11. K-State

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