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kayos

kay·o
K k

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [key-oh, key-oh; verb key-oh]
    • /ˈkeɪˈoʊ, ˈkeɪˌoʊ; verb ˈkeɪˈoʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [key-oh, key-oh; verb key-oh]
    • /ˈkeɪˈoʊ, ˈkeɪˌoʊ; verb ˈkeɪˈoʊ/

Definitions of kayos word

  • noun plural kayos a knockout in boxing. 1
  • verb with object kayos to knock unconscious, especially in a boxing match; knock out. 1
  • noun kayos Plural form of kayo. 1

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Origin of kayos

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1920-25

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Kayos

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

kayos popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

kayos usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for kayos

verb kayos

  • deletes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of delete.
  • cancels — Plural form of cancel.
  • cuts — Computer Users' Tape System
  • discards — Plural form of discard.
  • drops — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.

Antonyms for kayos

verb kayos

  • bears — Plural form of bear.
  • inserts — Plural form of insert.
  • institutes — to set up; establish; organize: to institute a government.
  • helps — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of help.
  • constructs — Plural form of construct.

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