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    pk
    peck; pecks.
  • PK
    PK
    abbreviation
    pastor's kid; preacher's kid.
  • pk.
    pk.
    abbreviation
    pack.

pk

1 American  
  1. peck; pecks.


PK 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. pastor's kid; preacher's kid.

  2. penalty kick.

  3. personal knowledge

  4. psychokinesis.


pk. 3 American  

abbreviation

pks plural
  1. pack.

  2. park.

  3. peak.

  4. peck.


pk 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. pack

  2. park

  3. peak

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

PK 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. psychokinesis

  2. Pakistan (international car registration)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

pk 3 British  

abbreviation

  1. Pakistan

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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PK Diffenbaugh, Monterey Peninsula’s superintendent, hopes to slow a revolving door: about 100 teachers—close to 20% of the total—leave every year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025

Taylor-O’Connor: We have PK, Parrot Kindergarten, and you can join with any animal, and they will coach you.

From Salon • Nov. 2, 2025

Archaeologist PK Mishra later accused then ASI chief John Marshall of suppressing Banerjee's findings and claiming credit for the discovery himself.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2025

“You’re gonna hit walls. So, it’s unlucky they got that PK early on, but we kept going because we knew if we got one, we’d have the momentum to be able take over.”

From Seattle Times • May 22, 2024

The equivalent, Medart thought, of someone with PK Talent exciting the molecules of the wick to ignition temperature.

From Zeta Exchange A Terran Empire story by Wilson, Ann

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