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ked

American  
[ked] / kɛd /

noun

  1. sheeptick.


ked British  
/ kɛd /

noun

  1. See sheep ked

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of ked

First recorded in 1560–70; earlier cade, of uncertain origin

Example Sentences

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"I'm f**ked up," she admits to Edward in the second episode, and she's steadfast in her emotional availability to him — a step up from what the royals had to offer young Harry.

From Salon

"Oh, I can see I am going to have a challenge getting you to say where you are from. When did you first come here," Hussey ked pressing, not realizing what she was revealing about herself.

From Salon

The Cavaliers ked going into the fourth quarter, fell behind by three, then went on a 14-2 run to take a comfortable lead.

From Seattle Times

Head uphill from the cafe toward its namesake park to enjoy the day’s final ba…ked, circular breakfast treat.

From Seattle Times

“Based on the speed, the weight, the diameter, and how much that disperses, you have to be under that KED number. If it’s under that, you’re safe — it’ll hurt your eye, it won’t feel good, but it won’t damage your eye, he says.”

From The Verge