KeV

K5E1V4
/kɛv/

proper noun

A diminutive of the male given name Kevin.

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Meanings

KeV1

nounKeV (plural KeV)
  1. abbreviationinitialismnatural sciencesInitialism of kiloelectronvolt.

Kev2

proper noun
  1. A diminutive of the male given name Kevin.
nounKev (plural Kevs)

plural Kevs

  1. UKderogatoryslangA working-class male.

    […] the middle-class males we interviewed also reported that they had to take security measures in relation to fears about intimidation from working-class 'Kevs', as well as racialised anxieties about black youth.

    2005, Tracey Skelton, Gill Valentine, Cool Places: Geographies of Youth Cultures, page 260

keV3

nounkeV (plural keVs)

plural keVs

  1. Alternative letter-case form of KeV.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
bogankevin

Origin

Shortening.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with KeV

devrevkievlevsevbreve
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Cite this entry
APA

KeV. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/KeV

MLA

“KeV.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/KeV. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “KeV,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/KeV.

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