Pfk

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Abbreviation of phosphofructokinase. abbreviation, alt-of
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of KFC (geographically restricted to restos in Quebec, when discussing this restaurant) Montreal, Quebec

Etymology

Etymology 1

Abbreviation

Etymology 2

From French PFK. From the name of the Quebec division of KFC (“Kentucky Fried Chicken”).

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