kt

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abbreviation (1)

1
karat
2
knight
3
knot

KT

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abbreviation (2)

kiloton
: of, relating to, or occurring at the K-T boundary
K-T extinctions

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1983, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of kt was in 1983

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Cite this Entry

“Kt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kt. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

Kids Definition

K-T

adjective
ˈkā-ˈtē
: of, relating to, or occurring at the K-T boundary
K-T extinctions
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