abbreviationkeɪ
1in combination (in units of measurement) kilo-
keɪ
1A constant in a formula or equation.
2Chemistry
Boltzmann's constant.
abbreviationkeɪkeɪ
1Cambodia (international vehicle registration).
6North American Kindergarten.
school districts may hire uncertified pre-K teachers
7King (used especially in describing play in card games and recording moves in chess)
declarer overruffed with ♦K and led another spade
8Knit (as an instruction in knitting patterns)
9Köchel (catalogue of Mozart's works)
the Sinfonia Concertante, K364
10informal Thousand (used chiefly in expressing salaries or other sums of money)
he earns about £50K a year
keɪkeɪ
The chemical element potassium.
nounPlural Ks, Plural ks, Plural K'skeɪkeɪ
1The eleventh letter of the alphabet.
Synonyms
thousand dollars, thousand pounds
- 1.1 Denoting the next after J in a set of items, categories, etc.