"PFK" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: PFKs [plural]
Etymology: From French PFK. From the name of the Quebec division of KFC (“Kentucky Fried Chicken”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|PFK}} French PFK Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|s}} PFK (plural PFKs)
  1. (Montreal, Quebec) Synonym of KFC (geographically restricted to restos in Quebec, when discussing this restaurant) Tags: Montreal, Quebec Synonyms: KFC [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-PFK-en-name-rs4dPNVJ Categories (other): Quebec English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 57 43
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: PFKs [plural]
Etymology: Abbreviation Head templates: {{en-noun}} PFK (plural PFKs)
  1. Abbreviation of phosphofructokinase. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: phosphofructokinase
    Sense id: en-PFK-en-noun-slrKIq3P Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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