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K.

K. is the abbreviation of King.

Meaning of King

Noun

King (plural Kings)

  1. (World War II era, joint US/RAF) radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter K.
    Synonyms:
    Kilo
  2. The title of a king.
    • As we climbed the Marykirk Bank Ogilvie spoke of the passes leading over to Deeside, and of the Royal deer forests around Balmoral; then, with mingled pride and modesty, he added, "I've driven the King seven times."1947 January and February, O. S. Nock, “"The Aberdonian" in Wartime”, in Railway Magazine, page 8
  3. A King pigeon.

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Phrases with K.

Questions about K.

What is K. the abbreviation of?
K. is the abbreviation of King.

Words near K. in the dictionary

  1. K-wires
  2. k-word
  3. k-worded
  4. k-wording
  5. k-words
  6. K.
  7. K. C.
  8. K.C.
  9. K.C.M.G.
  10. K.C.S.I.
  11. K.C.V.O.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: K. (page history and authors); King (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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