JFK

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Initialism of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, 35th US president (served 1961–1963).
  2. Buildings, facilities, ships, bridges, highways, and other public works informally known as the JFK or JFK, especially
  3. John F. Kennedy Airport in New York City.
  4. John F. Kennedy Federal Building, Boston, MA.
  5. John F. Kennedy Memorial Bridge, Louisville, KY.
  6. Either of two aircraft carriers of the US Navy:
  7. USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67)
  8. USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79)
  9. Any of numerous schools in the US.
noun
  1. A half-dollar coin in honor of president John F. Kennedy.
verb
  1. To put to death; to assassinate, especially for political reasons.
  2. To conduct research about the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
  3. To hold similar political beliefs or behave in a similar manner to John F. Kennedy.

Pronunciation

En-au-JFK.ogg

Word forms

JFK JFKs JFKing JFKed

Synonyms

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