UK
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UK
- (international standards) Exceptionally reserved ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for the United Kingdom.
- Synonym: GB (for general use)
Usage notes edit
This is an exceptionally reserved code, included as part of ISO 3166-1 on the request of the United Kingdom, and is not endorsed for general use by the ISO. The general-purpose code for the United Kingdom is GB.
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Proper noun edit
(the) UK
- Initialism of United Kingdom. [from 1883]
- Initialism of University of Kentucky.
Translations edit
abbreviation of United Kingdom — see also United Kingdom
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See also edit
- United Kingdom of Great Britain
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- British Isles
Proper noun edit
UK
- Initialism of Uttarakhand.