Kor

Definition: Kor

Kor

Noun

1. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.

Date "kor" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1887. (references)

Specialty Definitions: Kor

Domain	Definitions
Slang	Adjective. Source: Unknown. Definition: It is another way to say cool or awesome or totalyy out of this world. It has different meanings but the most prodmently one is totally cool. Context: Few meanings but the most important on eis saying someone is cool. Cool meaning that they are almost more special than everyone else. It also means that they have a superiority over others. Social Source: Lake Oswego "Rebels". Source: Compiled by The University of Oregon. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: Kor

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
KOR	English	Knowledge of results	N/A
KOR	French	Corée(sud)	Geography, Law
KOR	German	(Süd-)Korea	Geography, Law
KOR	Italian	Repubblica di Corea	Geography, Law
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Synonym: Kor

Synonym: homer (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Kor

Non-English Usage: "Kor" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Albanian (choir, chorus, concert, ensemble), Danish (chorus, coir), Faeroese (circumstances, condition, possibility, situation), Hungarian (age, cycle, epoch, era, estate, period, times we live in), Papiamen (chorus, coir), Swedish (chancel, choir, chorus, coir), Turkish (cinder, coal, ember).

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Modern Usage: Kor

Domain	Usage
Movie/TV Titles	Kor och människor (1999)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Kor

Domain	Title
Books	2000 Import and Export Market for Iron, Steel and Copper Nails, Screws, Nuts, and Bolts in South Kor (reference) Die Diakonie der Gerechtigkeit und der Versöhnung in der Apologie des 2. Korintherbriefes : Analyse und Auslegung von 2 Kor 2,14-4,6; 5,11-6,10 (reference) Die Gemeinde ALS Brief Christi: Die Kommunikative Funktion Der Metapher Bei Paulus Am Beispiel Von 2 Kor 2-5 (reference) Kraft in Schwachheit : Untersuchungen zu 2. Kor 10-13 (reference) The king of Kor : or, She's promise kept (reference) (more book examples)

Music	Kor Asik [IMPORT] (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Kor

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Usage Frequency: Kor

"Kor" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 76.92% of the time. "Kor" is used about 13 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 (singular)	76.92%	10	111,207
Noun (proper)	15.38%	2	245,945
Unclassified Items	7.69%	1	339,140
Total	100.00%	13	N/A

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

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Name Usage Frequency: Kor

The following table summarizes the usage of "kor" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.

Name	Usage/Gender	Usage per 100 million Persons	Rank in USA
Kor	Last name	170	43,223
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Kor

Hyphenated Usage
	Beginning with "kor": kor-di-foe-lee-oos, kor-kok.
	Ending with "kor": Kss-kor.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Kor

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
hestekor.swf hogafflahage hogafflahage kor site svt.se	244	kor it	3
kor	60	hestekor.swf hogafflahage kor site svt.se	3
anna kor	13	kor star.com	3
kor n seal	13	ask have i i i`m kor now site..just tifa tifa	3
group kor	11	hard kor	2
hestekor.html hogafflahage hogafflahage kor site svt.se	10	hestekor.swf hogafflahage hogafflahage kor site	2
hotel kor	6	hestekor.swf hogaffahage hogafflahage kor site svt.se	2
group hotel kor	5	barokk gotikus kor reneszansz	2
hestekor.swf kor	4	kor midi	2
hestekor.swf hestekor.swf hogafflahage hogafflahage hogafflahage hogafflahage kor kor site site svt.se svt.se	4	electronics kor	2
michael kor	4	hestekor.swf hogafflahage hogafflattage kor site svt.se	2
heidelberg kor	4	hestekor hogafflahage hogafflahage kor site svt.se	2
kor lyme	3	e hon kor	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: Kor

Derivations
	Words beginning with "kor": korai, korat, korats, kore, kors, korun, koruna, korunas, koruny. (additional references)
	Words ending with "kor": kwashiorkor. (additional references)
	Words containing "kor": chickories, chickory, einkorn, einkorns, hickories, hickory, kwashiorkors, leukorrhea, leukorrheal, leukorrheas. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Kor

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "k-o-r"
	-1 letter: or.
	Words containing the letters "k-o-r"
	+1 letter: cork, dork, fork, kore, kors, okra, pork, rock, rook, work.
	+2 letters: brock, broke, brook, corks, corky, croak, crock, crook, dorks, dorky, drouk, forks, forky, frock, iroko, joker, karoo, korai, korat, korun, krona, krone, kroon, ocker, okras, poker, porks, porky, rocks, rocky, rooks, rooky, stork, tarok, toker, torsk, troak, trock, troke, works.
	+3 letters: anorak, arkose, booker, bosker, brocks, broken, broker, brooks, bywork, choker, cocker, conker, cooker, corked, corker, croaks, croaky, crocks, crojik, crooks, docker, drosky, drouks, euroky, evoker, forked, forker, frocks, hocker, hokier, honker, hooker, irokos, jokers, jokier, karoos, kaross, karroo, knower, korats, koruna, koruny, kosher, kouroi, kouros, kronen, kroner, kronor, kronur, krooni, kroons, locker, looker, mikron, mocker, ockers, pokers, pokier, porker, rebook, reckon, recock, recook, recork, redock, relock, relook, resoak, retook, revoke, rewoke, rework, rhebok, rocked, rocker, rocket, rooked, rookie, ryokan, smoker, soaker, stoker, storks, stroke, strook, taroks, tokers, torsks, troaks, trocks, troika, troked, trokes, uncork, worked, worker, workup, yonker.
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