MK
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Symbol[edit]
MK
- (metrology) Symbol for megakelvin, an SI unit of thermodynamic temperature equal to 106 kelvins.
Etymology 2[edit]
Derived from Macedonian Северна Македонија (Severna Makedonija).
Symbol[edit]
MK
- (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for North Macedonia since 1993.
English[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
MK (countable and uncountable, plural MKs)
- Initialism of Milton Keynes.: A borough in Buckinghamshire, England; also the first part of the postcode for the area.
- 2021 October 20, Tony Streeter, “Location of GBR's new HQ to be decided by competition”, in RAIL, number 942, page 16:
- Marland added: "We will look at bidding for the HQ, but the language being used indicates that already-successful places like MK need not apply.
- Initialism of Mong Kok.: A neighbourhood of Yau Tsim Mong district, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China
- (countable, videogames) Initialism of Mortal Kombat.
- (countable, videogames) Initialism of Mario Kart.
Noun[edit]
- (politics) Initialism of Member of Knesset.
- (sexuality, anatomy, slang) Initialism of mooseknuckle.
- Initialism of missionary's kid.
- 2001, Mary Haden, Jeff Thompson, International education: principles and practice, page 31:
- A significant sector of the Global Nomad population is represented by the 'missionary kids' or 'MK's'.
- 2001, Mary Haden, Jeff Thompson, International education: principles and practice, page 31:
Further reading[edit]
member of Knesset on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams[edit]
Chinese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Initialism of English Mong Kok, transliteration of Cantonese 芒角 (mong4 gok3), now known as 旺角 (wong6 gok3). Mong Kok was a place where many fashionable products were sold.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
MK
- (Hong Kong Cantonese, colloquial) pretending to be fashionable, attempting but failing to be fashionable.
Derived terms[edit]
Indonesian[edit]
Noun[edit]
MK (first-person possessive MKku, second-person possessive MKmu, third-person possessive MKnya)
- Initialism of mata kuliah.
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