See Also: Kyrgyzstani Som(finance)
dark(dictionary)
dark(1)(dictionary)
dark(2)(dictionary)
dark T2 lesion(medicine)
dark current(medicine)
dark matter(encyclopedia)
dark 1, adjective(dictionary)
dark 2, noun(dictionary)
dark glasses(dictionary)

Kyrgyzstani Som (finance) and dark(1) (iou)


Kyrgyzstani Som (finance)


The Kyrgyzstani Som is the official national currency of Kyrgyzstan, and its ISO code is KGS. One Kyrgyzstani Som is divided into 100 Tyyn units.





dark(1) (iou)



dark adjective. [d¨»:k]
[l]). L19.
Of a theatre etc.: closed, not in use. E20.
Special collocations & comb.: Dark Age (a) the period between the end of the Bronze Age and the beginning of the historical period in Greece and Other Aegean countries; (b) = Dark Ages (a) below. Dark Ages (a) the Medieval period, now usu. the earlier part, between the fall of Rome and the appearance of vernacular documents; transf. an unenlightened or ignorant period; an age of which little is known; joc. an obscure or little-regarded period before the present; (b) = Dark Age (a) above. dark arches (moth) a noctuid moth, Apamea monoglypha, with highly variable brown or black wing-coloration. dark chocolate = PLAIN CHOCOLATE. dark current the electric current flowing in a photoelectric device when no radiation is incident on it. dark days: of adversity. dark glasses spectacles with tinted lenses. dark horse a racehorse whose form is little known; fig. a person, esp. a competitor, about whom little is known. dark lantern: with means for concealing its light. dark lines (in a spectrum) absorption lines. dark matter Astronomy matter whose existence is postulated to account for the dynamical behaviour of galaxies, but which has not been detected (cold dark matter: in the form of exotic weakly interacting particles; hot dark matter: in the form of high-energy randomly moving particles soon after the big bang). dark night (of the soul) a period of spiritual aridity suffered by a mystic etc., transf. a period of anguish or despair. darkroom: from which all actinic rays, such as daylight, have been excluded, for photographic developing etc. the dark side (in the Star Wars films) a state of mind in which the Force works for evil purposes rather than good; transf. evil, an evil enemy or opposing force. dark space any of several non-luminous areas in a vacuum tube traversed by an electric discharge. the Dark Continent Africa, esp. in the time before it was fully explored by Europeans.
darkful adjective (rare) full of darkness OE.
darkish adjective LME.
darkly adverb OE.