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five Ks

plural noun

  1. the five Ks
    items traditionally worn or carried by Sikhs, each possessing a symbolic importance See Kachera Kangha Kara Kesh Kirpan
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of five Ks1

translation of Punjabi panch kakke
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Example Sentences

Raley is also 2 for 11 with five Ks of his own.

Also know as the five Ks, the symbols are to be worn at all times, to remind them of the commitment to principals of their faith, including justice, charity, morality, humility and equality.

From BBC

DeGrom struck him out, part of his 4 2/3 scoreless innings with three hits and five Ks.

DeGrom struck him out, part of his 4 2/3 scoreless innings with three hits and five Ks.

The right-hander struck out the Rays’ first five batters of the game, becoming the first Blue Jays pitcher to open a game with five Ks.

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