Kos (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural kos.(in India)
  1. a unit of land distance of various lengths from 1 to 3 miles (1.6 to 4.8 km).
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  1. one of the Greek Dodecanese Islands in the southeastern Aegean Sea, off the southwestern coast of Turkey. 111 sq. mi. (287 sq. km).
noun plural kos
  1. an Indian unit of distance having different values in different localities. It is usually between 1 and 3 miles or 1 and 5 kilometres
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  1. an island in the SE Aegean Sea, in the Greek Dodecanese Islands: separated from SW Turkey by the Kos Channel; settled in ancient times by Dorians and became famous for literature and medicine. Pop: 30 947 (2001). Area: 282 sq km (109 sq miles)
Kos (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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