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k (1)
k [ kay ] (plural k's) or K (plural K's or Ks)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. 11th letter of English alphabet: the 11th letter of the English alphabet, representing a consonant sound
2. letter 'k' written: a written representation of the letter 'k'
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