Definition
Definition of kt - Reverso English Dictionary
Abbreviation
1.
abr: knotTECH. unit for measuring speed equal to one nautical mile per hourTECH.
- The boat travels at 20 kt.
2.
abr: kilotonTECH. unit measuring one thousand tons of force or weightTECH.
- The explosion was equal to 1 kt.
3.
abr: karatTECH. US unit for measuring gold purityTECH. US
- This ring is 18 kt gold.
Examples of kt in a sentence
Max speed allowed is 15 kt here. The bomb had a yield of 5 kt. The reactor can handle up to 2 kt. The necklace is marked 14 kt. Is this coin 24 kt gold?
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- French:kt, ct, ...
- German:kn, kt, ...
- Italian:kn, kilotone, ...
- Spanish:kn, kt, ...
- Portuguese:nó, kt, ...
- Chinese:节, 千吨, ...
- Japanese:kt, K, ...
- Arabic:عُقْدَة, كيلوطن, ...
- Hebrew:קֶשֶׁר, kt, ...
- Russian:кт, карат, ...
- Ukrainian:вузл, кт, ...
- Hindi:नॉट, किलोटन, ...
Definition of KT - Reverso English Dictionary
Acronym
acr: Knight of the ThistleDated UK title given to a Scottish knightDated UK
- He was awarded the KT for his service.
- Sir James was honored as a KT.
- The title of KT was bestowed upon him.
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- French:chevalier du Chardon, ...
- German:Knight of the Thistle, ...
- Italian:Cavaliere del Cardo, ...
- Spanish:CT, ...
- Portuguese:Cavaleiro do Cardo, ...
- Chinese:蓟花骑士, ...
- Japanese:シッスル勲章, ...
- Arabic:وِسام الشَّوك, ...
- Hebrew:אַבִּיר מִסְדַּר הַדַּרְדַּר, ...
- Russian:рыцарь ордена Чертополоха, ...
- Ukrainian:лицар Ордену Будяка, ...
- Hindi:थिसल का नाइट, ...
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