WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
Kans.,  an abbreviation of:
  1. Place NamesKansas.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
kans  (käns),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Plant Biologyan Indian grass of the genus Saccharum, used in some areas for fodder, thatching, etc., and being in other areas a troublesome weed.
  • Sanskrit kāśa; compare Pali, Prakrit kāsa
  • Hindi kās
  • 1870–75

Kans., 
  1. Place NamesKansas.

'Kans.' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Kansas - kans - Kansan - kans grass - ryokan

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