KP

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KP may refer to:

People

• Kinthup, code name of a nineteenth-century Sikkimese pundit.
• Kumaran Pathmanadan, leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam rebel group.
• Kevin Pietersen, an English cricketer.
• Karl Pilkington, podcast and radio producer.
• Kevin-Prince Boateng or 'KP', a German/Ghanaian footballer.
• Karl Pearson
• Katy Perry, an American singer and songwriter
• Kevin Pereira, co-host of G4's Attack of the Show!

Animals

• Kentish Plover

Groups and Organizations

• Kaiser Permanente, a U.S. health maintenance organization
• Kenya Police
• KP (band), from Belgium
• KP Snacks, a United Kingdom food manufacturer
• Keith Prowse, United Kingdom Corporate Hospitality provider
• Konstabularyo ng Pilipinas, the Filipino name of the Philippine Constabulary (PC), a defunct police force of the Philippines
• .kp, the Internet domain name for North Korea
• Korean Pride, Korean Pride

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 index, a measure of the global average geomagnetic potential
• k·p perturbation theory, a method for calculating electronic properties of solids
• Kripke-Platek set theory, a mathematical axiom system
• Keypulse signal of R1 multi-frequency signaling
• K_p is the equilibrium constant expressed in terms of pressures.
• Knowledge-based processor, a technology used in computer sciences

Places

• the country code of North Korea
• KP (Kings Point) United States Merchant Marine Academy

Miscellaneous

• Ken Park, a controversial 2002 American film
• Kim Possible, a Disney Channel series
  • Kim Possible (character), the teenage crimefighter featured in the series
• KP duty "kitchen police" or "kitchen patrol", U.S. military slang for mess-hall duties
• Knight of the Order of St. Patrick (postnomial KP).
• Kernel panic, a computer crash in which the kernel of the system is halted.
• Kiddy Porn, a slang term for Child pornography.
• Kennywood Park, an amusement park in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania.
• KP is a shorthand in golf for closest to the pin, a contest usually held on a par three hole.

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