"KS" meaning in English

See KS in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} KS
  1. Abbreviation of Kansas (“US state”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Kansas (extra: US state) Categories (place): Kansas, USA
    Sense id: en-KS-en-name-lDsBshml Disambiguation of Kansas, USA: 32 32 13 4 4 4 6 1 4
  2. Abbreviation of South Kalimantan (“a province of Indonesia”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: South Kalimantan (extra: a province of Indonesia) Categories (place): Kansas, USA, States of the United States
    Sense id: en-KS-en-name-4oPLHb3i Disambiguation of Kansas, USA: 32 32 13 4 4 4 6 1 4 Disambiguation of States of the United States: 24 33 15 5 5 4 8 2 4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 28 17 17 17 2 17 1 2 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 2 26 18 17 17 2 15 1 2

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} KS
  1. (medicine) Initialism of Kaposi's sarcoma. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Kaposi's sarcoma Categories (topical): Medicine Categories (place): Kansas, USA
    Sense id: en-KS-en-noun-e3f~rpI0 Disambiguation of Kansas, USA: 32 32 13 4 4 4 6 1 4 Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. (medicine) Initialism of Keutel syndrome. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Keutel syndrome Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-KS-en-noun-aCkFuHu~ Topics: medicine, sciences
  3. (medicine) Initialism of Kallmann syndrome. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Kallmann syndrome Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-KS-en-noun-qd~5hFBa Topics: medicine, sciences
  4. (online gaming) Initialism of kill steal. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: kill steal Categories (topical): Video games Derived forms (kill steal): KSer (english: kill stealer)
    Sense id: en-KS-en-noun-0XWDBErJ Topics: games, gaming Disambiguation of 'kill steal': 5 4 4 82 2 3
  5. (UK, education) Initialism of key stage. Tags: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: key stage Categories (topical): Education
    Sense id: en-KS-en-noun-EQ7OyRDQ Categories (other): British English Topics: education
  6. Initialism of knowledge sharing. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: knowledge sharing
    Sense id: en-KS-en-noun-LYRCju05

Verb

Forms: KSs [present, singular, third-person], KSing [participle, present], KSed [participle, past], KSed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} KS (third-person singular simple present KSs, present participle KSing, simple past and past participle KSed)
  1. (online gaming) Initialism of kill steal. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: kill steal Categories (topical): Video games Translations (to kill steal): ks atmak (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-KS-en-verb-0XWDBErJ Topics: games, gaming

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