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NKY

NKY is the abbreviation of Northern Kentucky.

Meaning of Northern Kentucky

Proper noun

Northern Kentucky

  1. The third-largest metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Kentucky; its cities and towns serve as the de facto "south side" communities of Cincinnati, Ohio. It includes Boone, Kenton, and Campbell counties along the Ohio River, and sometimes other counties to the south are considered part of the region as well.
    Synonyms:
    NKY

Questions about NKY

What is NKY the abbreviation of?
NKY is the abbreviation of Northern Kentucky.

Words near NKY in the dictionary

  1. Nkulengu rail
  2. Nkulengu rails
  3. nkunya
  4. NKVD
  5. nkwobi
  6. NKY
  7. NL
  8. NLA
  9. Nlaka'pamuctsin
  10. Nlaka'pamux
  11. Nlakapamuk

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Adapted from Wiktionary: NKY (page history and authors); Northern Kentucky (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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