Kay

Kay

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Kay may refer to:

A female first name:

* Kay Elson, Australian Liberal Party politician
* Kay Hull, Australian Liberal Party politician
* Kay Bailey Hutchison, the senior United States Senator from Texas
* Kay A. Orr, United States Republican Party politician
* Kay Panabaker, an actress
* Kay Redfield Jamison, American professor of psychiatry and writer who is one of the foremost experts on bipolar disorder
* Kay Parker, porn actress

A male first name (see also Kai):
* Kay van Dijk, Dutch volleyball player
* Kay Pollak, Swedish film director

The name of a fictional character:
* Agent Kay, a character in the Men In Black film series and animated series
* Sir Kay, character from Arthurian legend
* Kay, a protagonist in the video game "Legend of Kay".

A brand name or pseudonym:
* Kay Musical Instrument Company, brand name of a double bass popular with blues, bluegrass and jazz bass players.
* DJ Kay Slay, the ringmaster of the new hip-hop rivalries
* Kay Jewelers, a fine jewelry store chain in the United States
* Mary Kay is a brand of skin care and color cosmetics in USA

Kay may also be:
* the surname Kay
* K, the eleventh letter in the Latin alphabet
* 'kay, short for okay, a term of approval or assent
* an epithet for a ruler of the mythological "Kay"anian dynasty
*"Kay", a song by John Wesley Ryles


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  • Kay — ist: eine Variante des Vornamens Kai, siehe Kai (Vorname) ein US amerikanischer Gitarrenhersteller, siehe Kay Guitars eine andere Form des Namens für Cei fab Cynyr oder Keie, ein Ritter der Tafelrunde eine Kurzform von okay Kay ist der Name… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • kay — kay·an; kay·en·ta; mc·kay; twan·kay; kay; kay·ak; to·kay; kay·ak·er; …   English syllables

  • Kay — /kay/, n. 1. Sir, Arthurian Romance. the rude, boastful foster brother and seneschal of Arthur. 2. Ulysses Simpson /simp seuhn/, born 1917, U.S. composer. 3. a female or male given name: from a Greek word meaning rejoice. * * * (as used in… …   Universalium

  • Kay — Kay,   Alan, US amerik. Informatiker, *Springfield (Massachusetts, USA) 1940, nach Studium der Mathematik, Molekularbiologie und Elektrotechnik arbeitete Kay bei verschiedenen Forschungszentren und war 1972 1983 am Xerox PARC tätig. Nach einem… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Kay — f, m English: 1 (f.) Pet form of any of the various female names beginning with the letter K (cf. DEE (SEE Dee) and JAY (SEE Jay)), most notably KATHERINE (SEE Katherine) and its variants. 2 (m.) Comp …   First names dictionary

  • Kay [1] — Kay, s. Kai …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Kay [2] — Kay, Dorf im Kreise Züllichau Schwiebus des Regierungsbezirks Frankfurt der preußischen Provinz Brandenburg, 400 Ew.; hier am 23. Juli 1759 Sieg der Russen unter Soltikow über die Preußen unter Wedell, s. Siebenjähriger Krieg …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Kay — Kay, Dorf bei Züllichau in der Mark Brandenburg, mit 660 Einw.; hier wurden 23. Juli 1759 die Preußen unter General v. Wedell mit einem Verluste von 8000 Mann durch die Russen unter Soltikow geschlagen. Vgl. Leeder, Die Schlacht von K. (Grünberg… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Kay — Kay, Dorf im preuß. Reg. Bez. Frankfurt, (1900) 490 E.; hier 23. Juli 1759 Niederlage der Preußen unter Wedel durch die Russen unter Soltikow …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Kay — fem. proper name, often a shortening of KATHERINE (Cf. Katherine). As a given name for girls, from 1890s in the U.S.; in the top 100 for girls born there 1936 1945 …   Etymology dictionary

  • Kay — vgl. 2Kai …   Die deutsche Rechtschreibung

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