Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun In Arthurian legend, the foster brother and steward of King Arthur.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
key . - noun The name of the letter K, k. It is rarely so written, the symbol K, k, being used instead.
- noun An obsolete or dialectal variant of
key . - noun Same as
key .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- proper noun A
surname derived from several Old and Middle English words; also adopted by immigrants whose surnames began with aK . - proper noun A male
given name derived from the surnames, or from a rare medieval given name ( as the Sir Kay ofArthurian legend ), WelshCai , Latinized asCaius , related to the modern male nameKai . - proper noun A short form of
Katherine and other female names beginning with a "K"; popular as a middle name.
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Examples
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KAY: In Cornish, Kay means a hedge, enclosure or a fortified place.
Home | Mail Online 2009
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With hundreds of Mary Kay Independent Beauty Consultants offering quality products and VIP service, Mary Kay® products are easy to get.
India Press Release 2009
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Robert, NYC says: @Kay Fierce: Kay, I also question why so many "straight" males are ...
Queerty 2009
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With hundreds of Mary Kay Independent Beauty Consultants offering quality products and VIP service, Mary Kay® products are easy to get.
India Press Release 2009
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Mary Kay independent sales force members who make phone calls or send faxes to sell or promote Mary Kay® product or the Mary Kay opportunity are considered "telemarketers" under the DNCL Rules by the CRTC - and must register with the DNCL Operator (Bell Canada).
Pink Truth 2008
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"Kay" is the undermedicated weirdo troll who spams the comments here under a variety of names, including "conservative not republican".
Sound Politics: Darcy Burner, proud to be Jim McDermott's protege 2006
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Career consultant Andrea Kay is the author of "Work's a Bitch and Then You Make It Work."
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Among her many talents, Kay is a seasoned professional trainer and former leadership development specialist who enjoys teaching motivational workshops around the country.
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Marketing That Makes a Difference 2009
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Proud science teacher Benjamin Kay reports: Their chants echoed from downtown building windows turning thousands of heads in our direction.
Lisa Kaas Boyle: Youth Movement to Reduce Plastic Pollution Lisa Kaas Boyle 2010
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Robin Kay, President of the Fashion Design Council of Canada and the city's fashion week fairy godmother, was right to insist that LGFW needed its own home but whether Heritage Court is it remains to be seen.
Marissa Bronfman: Toronto Springs Into Fashion Week Marissa Bronfman 2010
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