CK

Specialty Definition: CK

Domain	Definition
Computing	Ck The country code for the Cook Islands. (1999-01-27). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: CK

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
Entry	Source	Expression	Field
CK	Danish	Cookøerne	Geography
CK	Dutch	Cookeilanden	Geography
CK	English	Cask	N/A
CK	Finnish	Cookinsaaret	Geography
CK	French	Les Iles Cook	Geography
CK	German	Cookinseln	Geography
CK	Greek	Νήσοι Κουκ	Geography
CK	Italian	Isole Cook	Geography
CK	Portuguese	Ilhas Cook	Geography
CK	Spanish	Islas Cook	Geography
CK	Swedish	Cooköarna	Geography
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Crosswords: CK

Non-English Usage: "CK" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Portuguese (Cook Islands).

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Modern Usage: CK

Domain	Usage
Movie/TV Titles	VIII kongres CK Srbije (1978)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: CK

Domain	Title
Books	The Companion for Cadkey 97: Including Classic (Dos) Mode, Adm, Fastlite, and Ck Solids (reference) Ck & Ld Isoenzymes: A Self-Instructional Text (reference) Spectral Theory of Banach Space Operators: Ck Superscript-Classification, Abstract Volterra Operators, Similarity, Spectrality, Local Spectral Analysis (Lecture Notes in Mathematics (Springer-Verlag), 1012.) (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: CK

Thumbnail	Description & Credit	Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Indigestion. / A. Growquill Esq del. Etched by G Ck. Credit: National Library of Medicine.		Bumpology / H.T.D.B. Esq del. Etched by G Ck. Credit: National Library of Medicine.
	Portland Head Light, Portland, Maine] / CK. Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: CK

Subject	Topic	Quote
Business		CK lingerie (as well as men’s underwear) enjoys great popularity in Poland. (references)
		The youth market especially loves brands and labels, thus the trend towards mass marketing of “designer” lines continues to grow. Due to the cost of designer goods, younger consumers rely on diffusion lines such as DKNY, CK, Tommy and YSL (Yves Saint Laurent). (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: CK

"CK" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 47.62% of the time. "CK" is used about 21 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (proper)	47.62%	10	111,207
Noun (common)	28.57%	6	143,867
Noun (singular)	14.29%	3	202,518
Lexical Verb (base form)	9.52%	2	245,945
Total	100.00%	21	N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: CK

Hyphenated Usage
	Beginning with "CK": ck-ii.
	Ending with "CK": Isomune-ck.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CK

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
ck	499	board cisco ck	10
ck bradley	75	f ck	9
ck jean	47	ck font	9
ck quote	45	associate ck	9
ck one	43	ck t shirt	9
board ck	39	ck retailer	9
ck watch	34	brief ck	8
ck component	26	ck ni	8
ck underwear	19	ck blood test	8
ck be product	18	ck thong	8
ck model	17	ck fischer	8
ck eye surgery	16	ck swim wear	8
ck be calvin klein	15	ck surgery	8
ck market	14	ck deluxe	8
ck sun glasses	14	belt bradley ck	8
ck mb	13	ck bra	7
ck movement	12	board ck mature	7
ca chat ck home page people	11	ck calvin klein watch	7
chart ck	10	ck f sega	7
boxer ck	10	ck clothes	7
		ck louis	7
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: CK

Derivations
	Words ending with "CK": aback, acock, afterdeck, aftershock, aircheck, airsick, alack, alpenstock, amberjack, amtrack, amuck, antiblack, antick, anticrack, antihijack, antikickback, antiknock, antilock, antirock, antishock, antistick, applejack, armlock, arrack, attack, awestruck, back, backblock, backpack, backtrack, bailiwick, baldrick, bannock, bareback, barrack, bawcock, beck, bedeck, bedrock, bedtick, befleck, bemock, benedick, bibcock, billycock, biofeedback, bipack, bitstock, bittock, black, blackcock. (additional references)
	Words containing "CK": ackee, ackees, acknowledge, acknowledged, acknowledgedly, acknowledgement, acknowledgements, acknowledges, acknowledging, acknowledgment, acknowledgments, afterdecks, aftershocks, airchecks, airsickness, airsicknesses, alpenstocks, amberjacks, amtracks, amucks, antibacklash, antiblackism, antiblackisms, anticked, anticking, anticks, anticlockwise, antiknocks, antiracketeering, applejacks, arcked, arcking, armlocks, arracks, attacked, attacker, attackers, attacking, attackman, attackmen, attacks, awestricken, backache, backaches, backbeat, backbeats, backbench, backbencher, backbenchers, backbenches, backbend. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: CK

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words containing the letters "c-k"
	+1 letter: ick.
	+2 letters: back, beck, bock, buck, cake, caky, calk, cark, cask, coke, conk, cook, cork, cuke, cusk, deck, dick, dock, duck, feck, geck, guck, hack, heck, hick, hock, huck, icky, jack, jock, keck, kick, lack, lick, lock, luck, mack, mick, mock, muck, neck, nick, nock, pack, peck, pick, pock, puck, rack, reck, rick, rock, ruck, sack, sick, sock, suck, tack, tick, tuck, wack, wick, yack, yock, yuck.
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