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korma
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koruna
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Kosciuszko, Mount
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kos

kos [ kōss ] (plural kos)


noun 
Definition:
 
South Asian measurement of distance: in South Asia, a unit of measurement used for land distances that varies in length from region to region, ranging from 1.6 to 4.8 km (1 to 3 mi)

[Early 17th century. Via Hindi< Sanskrit krośa "cry"]
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