"SK" meaning in English

See SK in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} SK
  1. Abbreviation of Saskatchewan., a province of Canada Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Saskatchewan (extra: a province of Canada) Synonyms: Sask, Sask.
    Sense id: en-SK-en-name-iGJRTP3y Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 19 3 21 4 1 7 7 19 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 2 15 3 1 7 8 22 21 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 4 27 2 4 10 14
  2. Initialism of South Korea., a country in Asia Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: South Korea (extra: a country in Asia)
    Sense id: en-SK-en-name-JrFKw5XB
  3. Abbreviation of Sikkim., a state of India Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Sikkim (extra: a state of India)
    Sense id: en-SK-en-name-sRlOTiwm Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 19 3 21 4 1 7 7 19 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 2 15 3 1 7 8 22 21
  4. Initialism of Sunkyong., a company from South Korea Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Sunkyong (extra: a company from South Korea)
    Sense id: en-SK-en-name-EfOO1SY1

Noun

Forms: SKs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} SK (plural SKs)
  1. (Canada) Initialism of senior kindergarten. Tags: Canada, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: senior kindergarten
    Sense id: en-SK-en-noun-mwwxr5Md Categories (other): Canadian English

Phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} SK
  1. (TDD) Initialism of stop keying/stop key, indicating a desire to end the conversation. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: stop keying/stop key, indicating a desire to end the conversation Derived forms: SKSK
    Sense id: en-SK-en-phrase-6eQupJ6b

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb}} SK
  1. (handbells) Abbreviation of shake. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: shake
    Sense id: en-SK-en-verb-fY0Uw5Uz Topics: entertainment, handbells, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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    {
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        {
          "word": "stop keying/stop key"
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          "word": "indicating a desire to end the conversation"
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        {
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        }
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        {
          "ref": "[1974 December, Leo Dicker, “Suggested Procedures for Using Telecommunication Devices”, in Jess M. Smith, editor, The Deaf American, volume 27, number 4, page 9:",
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          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "[2002, “Calling & Answering”, in Using Your Superprint PRO80 LVD, 1st edition, Ultratec, page 20:",
          "text": "GA OR SK \"go ahead or stop keying\"",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "Initialism of stop keying/stop key, indicating a desire to end the conversation."
      ],
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          "TDD",
          "TDD"
        ],
        [
          "stop",
          "stop#English"
        ],
        [
          "keying",
          "keying#English"
        ],
        [
          "key",
          "key#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "(TDD) Initialism of stop keying/stop key, indicating a desire to end the conversation."
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        "Abbreviation of shake."
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        "(handbells) Abbreviation of shake."
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        "lifestyle",
        "music"
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        "Initialism of senior kindergarten."
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          "extra": "a province of Canada",
          "word": "Saskatchewan"
        }
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          "word": "Sask."
        }
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          "extra": "a country in Asia",
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          "country",
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          "Asia",
          "Asia"
        ]
      ],
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        "alt-of",
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    },
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    "English proper nouns",
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          "type": "quote"
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        "(handbells) Abbreviation of shake."
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Download raw JSONL data for SK meaning in English (4.9kB)

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