What Does KOS Mean?

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Definitions for KOSkɒs, kɔskos

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Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

  1. kos, cossnoun

    (in India) a unit of length having different values in different localities

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  1. Kosnoun

    a Greek island in the Dodecanese

  2. KOsnoun

    Plural form of KO.

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  1. kos

    The term "kos" has a few different meanings, but generally, it is a traditional Indian unit of measurement of distance. It is roughly equivalent to 3 kilometers or 1.8 miles. However, the exact distance can vary regionally.

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  1. Kos

    Kos or Cos is a Greek island in the south Sporades group of the Dodecanese, next to the Gulf of Gökova/Cos. The island measures 40 kilometres by 8 kilometres, and is 4 kilometres from the coast of Bodrum, Turkey, and the ancient region of Caria. The island forms a separate municipality within the Kos regional unit, which is part of the South Aegean region. The principal town of the island and seat of the municipality is Kos town. The island has a population of 33,388.

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  1. KOS

    What does KOS stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the KOS acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

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  1. KOS

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Kos is ranked #17026 in terms of the most common surnames in America.The Kos surname appeared 1,669 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Kos.94.6% or 1,579 total occurrences were White.1.9% or 33 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.1.3% or 22 total occurrences were Asian.1.2% or 20 total occurrences were of two or more races.0.9% or 15 total occurrences were Black.

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Anagrams for KOS »

  1. OKs

  2. s'ok

  3. sok

How to pronounce KOS?

  1. AlexUS EnglishDavidUS EnglishMarkUS EnglishDanielBritishLibbyBritishMiaBritishKarenAustralianHayleyAustralianNatashaAustralianVeenaIndianPriyaIndianNeerjaIndianZiraUS EnglishOliverBritishWendyBritishFredUS EnglishTessaSouth African

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of KOS in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of KOS in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of KOS in a Sentence

  1. Mohammad Talap:

    After arriving at( Athens') Piraeus port this morning, we all came to the center of Athens Omonia, at Athens Omonia square, we were on Kos island for 12 days. We had serious problems and went through lot of hardship, having no food and water, while everybody was asking us for( our identity) papers, papers after papers.' . Mohammad Talap said he wants to travel away from recession-hit Greece to EU economic powerhouse Germany.

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References

  1. ^ Princeton's WordNethttp://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=KOS
  2. ^ Wiktionaryhttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Kos
  3. ^ ChatGPThttps://chat.openai.com
  4. ^ Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=KOS
  5. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Recordshttps://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html
  6. ^ Usage in printed sourceshttps://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=KOS

Translations for KOS

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  • كوسArabic
  • kosCzech
  • kosDanish
  • kosGerman
  • kosGreek
  • kosSpanish
  • کاسهPersian
  • kosFrench
  • kosIndonesian
  • kosItalian
  • כשרHebrew
  • コスJapanese
  • ಕೋಸ್Kannada
  • kosNorwegian
  • kosPolish
  • kosPortuguese
  • kosRomanian
  • косRussian
  • kosSwedish
  • косUkrainian
  • کوسUrdu
  • 科斯Chinese

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