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KO en · NOUN

Etymology

Initialism of knock out. Initialism of kick-off.

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of) Abbreviation of knock out.
    alt of knock out
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of) Abbreviation of kick-off (“the time or manner of start of play”).
    alt of kick-off

Forms

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KO's Number=Plur lexicographic
KOs Number=Plur lexicographic
Source: en.wiktionary, “KO” (noun), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

KO en · VERB

Etymology

Initialism of knock out. Initialism of kick-off.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To knock someone out; to render someone unconscious.
    • Joe KO'd the opposing boxer.
  2. (intransitive) To start play.

Forms

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KO'd Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
KO'd Tense=Past lexicographic
KO'ed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
KO'ed Tense=Past lexicographic
KOs Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
KO'ing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
KOing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
KO's Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
KOed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
KOed Tense=Past lexicographic

Translations (4)

hu kiüt (to knock somebody out) · fi tyrmätä (to knock somebody out) · hu KO-zik (to knock somebody out) · pt nocautear (to knock somebody out)