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JFK
JFK (noun) means Common shorthand for U.S. President John F. Kennedy, or for New York's JFK International Airport. Example: “Our flight lands at JFK around 6pm.”
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Common shorthand for U.S. President John F. Kennedy, or for New York's JFK International Airport.
"Our flight lands at JFK around 6pm."
"JFK was assassinated in Dallas in 1963."
How to use JFK
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAn abbreviation most commonly meaning President John F. Kennedy or the New York airport named after him.
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Word forms
- Plural
- JFKs
- Third person singular
- JFKs
- Past tense
- JFKed
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What does “JFK” mean?
The word “JFK” means common shorthand for U.S. President John F. Kennedy, or for New York's JFK International Airport. In plain terms, an abbreviation most commonly meaning President John F. Kennedy or the New York airport named after him.
How do you use “JFK” in a sentence?
Here is “JFK” used in a sentence: “Our flight lands at JFK around 6pm.”
What part of speech is “JFK”?
“JFK” is a noun.
Is “JFK” a common word?
“JFK” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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