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Coss
//kɒs// noun
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Noun
- 1 A measure of distance, varying from one and a quarter to two and a half English miles. British, India, South-Asia
"... the distances (computed by marching-time as well as by reference to the Népálese kós of 2⅓ miles each) ..."
- 2 Initialism of commercial open-source software. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncommon, uncountable
- 3 (in India) a unit of length having different values in different localities wordnet
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindustani کوس / कोस (kos). Doublet of krosa.
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