kt

K5T1

noun

post-nominal letters for knight bachelor

“KT extinction event”

CommonScrabble 6

Meanings

kt1

noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of kt..

KT2

proper noun
  1. abbreviationcolloquialAbbreviation of Katie (given name)

KT3

proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Central Kalimantan: a province of Indonesia.
  2. abbreviationinitialismgeographyInitialism of Cretaceous–Tertiary.

    KT extinction event

    1 more example

    The evidence we have for the KT impactor is more suggestive of asteroids than comets, but it’s not conclusive.

    2021 February 15, Becky Ferreira, quoting William F. Bottke, “Where Did the Dinosaur-Killing Impactor Come From?”, in The New York Times, →ISSN

    Synonyms: K/T, K-T, K/Pg, K-Pg, KPg

noun
  1. abbreviationhistoricalinitialismInitialism of Knight of the Thistle.

Kt4

noun
  1. abbreviationboard gamesAbbreviation of knight.

Synonyms & antonyms

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nounthe unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold

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Origin

KT · proper noun

Shortening of Katie, which is pronounced the same way as just the letters KT.

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KT · proper noun, noun

Shortening.

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Translations

French K. T.
  • K. T.Cretaceous-Tertiary
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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