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adj
Initialism of killed in action.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable
Topics: government, military, politics, war
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name
Initialism of Kachin Independence Army.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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name
Initialism of King's Indian Attack
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Topics: board-games, chess, games
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name
The universal mind or ultimate power, in the dualist occultism of Austin Osman Spare.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
A diminutive of the female given name Christina.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
A Korean conglomerate company and brand name.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A person who is killed in action.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: government, military, politics, war
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noun
A vehicle of the Kia brand.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
From Korean 기아 (Kia), from 起 (ki, “to arise”) + 亞 (a), from 亞細亞 (asea, “Asia”), in turn from Latin Asia.
