Usually means: Knockout in competitive fighting sports.
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General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. ko: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. KO: Merriam-Webster
  3. KO, KO: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. KO: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. KO, k.o: Collins English Dictionary
  6. KO: Vocabulary.com
  7. KO, Ko, Ko, Ko, ko, ko: Wordnik
  8. KO, ko: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. KO, ko: Wiktionary
  10. KO: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. KO: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. KO: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. k.o, ko: Dictionary.com
  14. ko: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. K.O, K.O. (Pabllo Vittar song), K.O (rapper), KO (disambiguation), KO (musician), KO, K.o, Ko (Korean name), Ko (Korean surname), Ko (film), Ko (kana), Ko, .ko: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Ko: Rhymezone
  17. KO: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  18. ko: FreeDictionary.org
  19. ko: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. KO: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. -ko: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. KO: Merriam-Webster

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. KO, K.o: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. KO: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Basic Terms of Shinto (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. KO(a), KO(b): Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. K.O, K.O, KO (KNOCK OUT), KO: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. KO: Fifthchair Bridge

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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ noun:  (go) A local shape to which the ko rule applies; a ko shape.
▸ noun:  (go) ko fight
▸ noun:  (go) a stone in a ko in atari, a ko stone
▸ noun:  Synonym of Fungor (“language of Sudan”)
▸ noun:  A surname.
▸ verb:  (transitive, boxing) To knock someone out, to render someone unconscious.
▸ verb:  (intransitive, sports) To start play.
▸ noun:  (boxing) Abbreviation of knock out.
▸ noun:  (sports) Abbreviation of kick-off. - the time or manner of start of play [(soccer, American football) The opening kick of each half of a game of football.]

Similar:
knockout, ling, Ali, Arcturus, choate, chorale, haymaker, list, out, potassoxyl, more...

Opposite:
go

Types:
TKO, DQ, more...

Phrases:
ling ko, ko punch, ko hung, ko ko, ko ko, more...



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Similar:
knockout, ling, Ali, Arcturus, choate, chorale, haymaker, list, out, potassoxyl, more...

Opposite:
go

Types:
TKO, DQ, more...

Phrases:
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