Kennedy
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- proper noun
- /ˈkɛnədi/
- On a taxi arriving at the Delta terminal of Kennedy Airport.
Examples
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Once I dumped the car at Kennedy, I had to take a bus to the Port Authority.
Fiction book (2001) -
Nobody knows for sure just how much was taken in the daring pre-dawn raid... at the Lufthansa cargo terminal at Kennedy Airport.
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Ed is going to pick her up at Kennedy tonight.
Fiction book (1996) -
Then we'll go to Kennedy.
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We got a jet coming into Kennedy, all right?
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The LaGuardia flights canceled, but I got you out of Kennedy on United at nine.
Fiction book (2000) -
After I cleared customs at Kennedy, I phoned home, though it was after ten o'clock.
Fiction book (1998) -
Every night at eight-thirty, flight 102 lifts off from Kennedy and makes a two-hour stop in London the next day.
Fiction book (1993) -
National Airlines flight number 27, serving Fort Myers, Sarasota, Tampa and New York Kennedy, is now available at gate n...
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The familiar drudgery was underway along the security line at Kennedy International Airport on a recent afternoon.
Synonyms
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A major airport on Long Island near New York City where planes arrive and leave
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An international airport in Queens, New York that handles many flights to and from other countries
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A large airport in Queens in New York City that handles domestic and international flights
Compounds
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A major airport on Long Island near New York City where planes arrive and leave
An international airport in Queens, New York that handles many flights to and from other countries
A large airport in Queens in New York City that handles domestic and international flights
How Equipped
Surface Forms
Etymology
Kennedy as the airport name comes from President John F. Kennedy; the airport was named after him to honor him after his death, so travelers often say 'Kennedy' to mean John F. Kennedy International Airport.