KT
KT, kT or kt may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
- KT Bush Band, group formed by musician Kate Bush
- Knight (chess), a board game piece (as used in notation)
- Koopa Troopa, a Nintendo character
- KT (film), a 2002 Japanese political thriller film, based on the real-life kidnapping of Kim Dae-jung
- Kyle Travers, the protagonist of Final Fight: Streetwise, a beat-'em-up video game
Organizations
- Birgenair, was a Turkish charter airline company with headquarters in Istanbul, Turkey by IATA code
- Kensington Temple, a Pentecostal church in west London, UK
- Kepner-Tregoe, a consulting and training firm centered on the critical thinking process of the same name
- KT Corporation, a telecommunications company in South Korea, formerly Korea Telecom
- Koei Tecmo, a holding company created in 2009 by the merger of Japanese video game companies Koei and Tecmo
- Kataller Toyama, a football club in Japan
People
- KT Manu Musliar (born 1934), Indian Islamic scholar, orator, and writer
- K. T. Oslin (born 1942), American country music singer and songwriter
- K.T. Sankaran (born 1954), Indian judge
- KT Sullivan, American singer and actress
- KT Tunstall (born 1975), Scottish singer-songwriter
- Kola Tubosun, Nigerian writer and linguist
Places
- Christmas Island [NATO country code: KT], an Australian territory in the Indian Ocean
- KT postcode area, covering south west London and north Surrey in England, UK
- Kuala Terengganu, a city in Malaysia
- Katy, Texas, city named after the railroad line Kansas-Texas-Missouri
Vehicle registration plate codes
Science and technology
- Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event or K-Pg event, formerly known as the Cretaceous-Tertiary or KT event, a mass extinction of species approximately 66 million years ago
- K–Pg boundary, formerly the K-T boundary, geologic abbreviation for the transition between the Cretaceous and Paleogene periods
- Kardashev scale, method of measuring an advanced civilization's level of technological advancement
- Kilotesla (kT), a unit of magnetic flux density
- Kiloton (kt), a measure of energy released in explosions (see TNT equivalent)
- Kiloton (kt), one thousand tons
- Knot (unit), a unit of velocity (although "kn" is the preferred symbol)
- Kosterlitz–Thouless transition in statistical mechanics
- kT (energy) in Physics
Titles
- Kt, an occasionally used postnomial style for Knight Bachelor, part of the British honours system
- KT, Knight of the Thistle, a member of the Order of the Thistle
Other uses
- Karlstads-Tidningen (KT), Swedish newspaper released in Karlstad
- "Kept Term" as in ATKT (Allowed to keep terms), used in Indian education system
- Kriegstransporter, a series of World War II German merchant ships (KT 1 - KT 62), such as KT 3
- King Tiger, a German tank designed during World War II
- Kt, karat or Carat (purity) in analyzing gold alloys
- KT, acronym for Knowledge transfer, transferring knowledge from one part of an organization to another
- KT for Krylatyj Tank, the Antonov A-40 tank, also nicknamed the "flying tank" or "winged tank"
See also
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