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Initialism of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, 35th US president (served 1961–1963).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Topics: government, politics
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Buildings, facilities, ships, bridges, highways, and other public works informally known as the JFK or JFK, especially
John F. Kennedy Airport in New York City.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Buildings, facilities, ships, bridges, highways, and other public works informally known as the JFK or JFK, especially
John F. Kennedy Federal Building, Boston, MA.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Buildings, facilities, ships, bridges, highways, and other public works informally known as the JFK or JFK, especially
John F. Kennedy Memorial Bridge, Louisville, KY.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Buildings, facilities, ships, bridges, highways, and other public works informally known as the JFK or JFK, especially
Either of two aircraft carriers of the US Navy:
USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Buildings, facilities, ships, bridges, highways, and other public works informally known as the JFK or JFK, especially
Either of two aircraft carriers of the US Navy:
USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Buildings, facilities, ships, bridges, highways, and other public works informally known as the JFK or JFK, especially
Any of numerous schools in the US.
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noun
A half-dollar coin in honor of president John F. Kennedy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: Kennedy
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verb
To put to death; to assassinate, especially for political reasons.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: slang, transitive
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verb
To conduct research about the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: slang
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verb
To hold similar political beliefs or behave in a similar manner to John F. Kennedy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: derogatory, slang
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noun
35th President of the United States; established the Peace Corps; assassinated in Dallas (1917-1963)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Kennedy, Jack Kennedy, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, President Kennedy, President John F. Kennedy
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Broader terms: President of the United States, United States President, President, Chief Executive
History
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