kn
knot; knots.
kn
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KN
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Chess.
kn.
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kn
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nautical knot
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krona
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krone
KN
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symbol
kn
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abbreviation
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As a native of Southern California now retired kn northeast Wisconsin, I find myself in a culinary wasteland when it comes to Mexican cuisine.
From New York Times ● May 16, 2017
Florida must turn to backup quarterback Austin Appleby for Saturday’s game after usual starter Luke Del Rio injured his left kn ee last week in a 32-0 victory over North Texas.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 23, 2016
Combinations of Consonants.—There are a few consonantal combinations which offer a slight difficulty to English beginners, viz., gv, kn, kv, sc.
From Esperanto Self-Taught with Phonetic Pronunciation by William W. Mann
Kl, as in uncle, ankle; kld, trickl'd; kldst, truckl'dst; klst, chuckl'st; klz, wrinkles; kn, black'n; knd, reck'n'd; kndst, reck'n'dst; knst, black'n'st; knz, reck'ns; kr, crank; ks, checks; kt, act.
From Sanders' Union Fourth Reader by Charles W. Sanders
"Diversification has certainly happened," KN Raghavan, of the Seafood Exporter Association of India said.
From Barron's ● Jan. 11, 2026
But the man, who can only be identified as KN, told the BBC he had been in hiding and did not know about the plan.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2022
The district will receive a shipment of hundreds of thousands of N 95 or KN 95 masks as early as next week, said deputy superintendent Rob Gannon.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 15, 2022
We did a few more of these concept videos for John after the success of the KN video.
From Time ● Apr. 2, 2013
And KC being longer than KN, the time along AKC will exceed, by as much more, the time along ABC.
From Treatise on Light by Christiaan Huygens
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