KT

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kt"

English

Etymology 1

Shortening of Katie, which is pronounced the same way as just the letters KT.

Proper noun

KT

1. (colloquial) Abbreviation of Katie (given name)

Etymology 2

Shortening.

Proper noun

KT

1. Initialism of Central Kalimantan: a province of Indonesia.
2. (geology) Initialism of Cretaceous–Tertiary.

   Synonyms: K/T, K-T, K/Pg, K-Pg, KPg

   KT extinction event

   • 2021 February 15, Becky Ferreira, quoting William F. Bottke, “Where Did the Dinosaur-Killing Impactor Come From?”, in The New York Times‎^[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 7 January 2026:

     The evidence we have for the KT impactor is more suggestive of asteroids than comets, but it’s not conclusive.

Translations

Cretaceous-Tertiary

• French: K. T. m

Noun

KT

1. (historical) Initialism of Knight of the Thistle.

Anagrams

• TK, tk

Faroese

Noun

KT f

1. initialism of kunningartøkni (“IT, information technology”)

German

Pronunciation

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

  (file)

Noun

KT

1. (apartment listing) abbreviation of Kaution

Green Hmong

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʰe˧.tʰi˧/, /kaɨ̯˧.taɨ̯˧/

Proper noun

KT

1. initialism of Koom Sab Teb (= United States): a country in North America: US

White Hmong

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʰe˧.tʰi˧/, /kaɨ̯˧.taɨ̯˧/

Proper noun

KT

1. initialism of Koom Siab Teb (= United States): a country in North America: US