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kort

Pronunciation: /kɔrt/

“kort” is a Swedish word. Its 5 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. short

noun

  1. a card; a piece of stiff paper or plastic.
  2. a playing card
  3. a card game, a game involving playing cards
  4. photograph

Etymology

From Middle Low German kort, from Old Saxon *kurt, from Proto-West Germanic *kurt, an early borrowing from Latin curtus. Cognate with German kurz, Dutch kort, Danish kort and Norwegian Bokmål kort.

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