Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kós

/kˈɑs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: kos
IPA: /kˈɑs/

6

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of coss.

Example Sentences

"... the distances (computed by marching-time as well as by reference to the Népálese kós of 2⅓ miles each) ... The total distance from Káthmándú to Pekin, according to the Káji, is 1,268½ kós; according to the Chountra, 1,250 kós ..."

Inflected Forms

kósses (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce kós?: The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɑs/.
What does kós mean?: Alternative spelling of coss.

How to pronounce kós

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