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Kloss

Kloss (name) means a German surname, most associated with American model Karlie Kloss. Example: “Karlie Kloss walked in numerous major fashion shows.”

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A German surname, most associated with American model Karlie Kloss.

"Karlie Kloss walked in numerous major fashion shows."

Word forms

Klosses plural

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Etymology

* As a German surname Klöss, from the personal name Kloss, shortened from Nikolaus. Compare Klos. * Also as a German surname, from the noun Kloß (“lump, block”). * Also Germanized from several of Slavic surnames, such as Upper Sorbian kłós, Lower Sorbian kłos, and Polish kłos, all meaning "ear or spike of cereal;" see also Klos.

Rhymes for Kloss

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What does “Kloss” mean?

The word “Kloss” means a German surname, most associated with American model Karlie Kloss.

How do you use “Kloss” in a sentence?

Here is “Kloss” used in a sentence: “Karlie Kloss walked in numerous major fashion shows.”

What part of speech is “Kloss”?

“Kloss” is a name.

What is the meaning of Kloss?

"Kloss" (name) means a German surname, most associated with American model Karlie Kloss.