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Ket.

A member of a people of Krasnoyarsk Krai in Central Siberia, Russia.

3 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A member of a people of Krasnoyarsk Krai in Central Siberia, Russia.

Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Ket кеʼт (keˀt, “human being”), via Russian.

name
  1. A river in Russia, a tributary of the Ob.

  2. The Yeniseian language of the Ket people.

Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Ket кеʼт (keˀt, “human being”), via Russian.

noun
  1. A native or inhabitant of Brussels.

    informal
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Dutch Ket, derived from Dutch ket, Middle Dutch *kitte, Proto-West Germanic *kitte.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.