Associations to the word «Ko»

Wiktionary

KO, noun. (game of go) a local shape to which the ko rule applies, a ko shape
KO, noun. (game of go) ko fight
KO, noun. (game of go) a stone in a ko in atari, a ko stone
KO, noun. (boxing) A knock out.
KO, verb. (transitive) (boxing) To knock somebody out, to render somebody unconscious.

Dictionary definition

KO, noun. A blow that renders the opponent unconscious.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats