ˈkeɪ juː

Definition

Definition of KU - Reverso English Dictionary

Abbreviation

abr: University of Kansas

Rare

public university located in Lawrence, Kansas

Rare

She will attend KU this fall.
KU's basketball team won the championship.
He graduated from KU in 2020.

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Origin of KU

English K (Kansas) + U (University)

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KKK

acr.

acr: Ku Klux Klan

racist group in United States history

grand dragon

ku klux klan

high-ranking leader in the Ku Klux Klan

kalif

organization

rank in the Ku Klux Klan

klavern

organization

local unit of the Ku Klux Klan

Klan

Ku Klux Klan

secret society opposing Black rights in the US

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French:université du Kansas, ...
German:KU, ...
Italian:KU, ...
Spanish:Universidad de Kansas, ...
Portuguese:Universidade do Kansas, ...
Chinese:堪萨斯大学, ...
Japanese:カンザス大学, ...
Arabic:جامعة كانساس, ...
Hebrew:אוּנִיבֶרְסִיטַת קַנְזַס, ...
Russian:КУ, ...
Ukrainian:КУ, ...
Hindi:केयू, ...
Bengali:ক্যানসাস বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়, ...
Catalan:KU, ...
Czech:Kansaská univerzita, ...
Danish:KU, ...
Dutch:Universiteit van Kansas, ...
Greek:Πανεπιστήμιο του Κάνσας, ...
Hungarian:Kansasi Egyetem, ...
Khmer:សាកលវិទ្យាល័យកែនសាស, ...
Korean:KU, ...
Persian:KU, ...
Polish:Uniwersytet Kansas, ...
Portuguese (BR):Universidade do Kansas, ...
Romanian:KU, ...
Swedish:University of Kansas, ...
Thai:มหาวิทยาลัยแคนซัส, ...
Turkish:KU, ...
Vietnamese:KU, ...

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