KP
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KP may refer to:
Groups and organizations
- Kaiser Permanente, a U.S. health maintenance organization
- KP Snacks, a United Kingdom food manufacturer
- Kings Point, the US Merchant Marine Academy
- .kp, the Internet domain name for North Korea
- Kerala Police, the law enforcement agency for the state of Kerala, India.
In science
- Keratosis pilaris, a human genetic disorder, also known as "chicken skin"
- Kilogram-force ("kilopond"), a unit measure of force
- Kilopascal (kP), a unit of pressure
- Kilopixel (1,000 pixels), a measure of image resolution
- Kp (digraph)
- KP, the equilibrium constant expressed in terms of partial pressures
- Kp index, a measure of the global average geomagnetic potential
- Kripke-Platek set theory, a mathematical axiom system
People
- A nickname of English statistician Karl Pearson
- A nickname of English radio producer and personality Karl Pilkington
- A nickname of English cricketer Kevin Pietersen
- KP, recording released by Kyle Patrick
Places
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a province in Pakistan
- North Korea, by ISO 3166 country code
Miscellaneous
- KP duty "kitchen police" or "kitchen patrol", U.S. military slang for mess-hall duties
- Knight of the Order of St. Patrick (postnomial KP)
- KP-bil, or Terrängbil m/42 KP, a Swedish armoured vehicle
- KP (newspaper), Ukrainian newspaper
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