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PK or pk may refer to:
Entertainment
- PK (film), a 2014 Indian film directed by Rajkumar Hirani, starring Amir Khan
- Paperinik, a cartoon character
- Peacekeepers (Farscape), a fictional remnant imperial military of the Peacemakers, in the Farscape television show
Gaming
- Probability of kill (Pk), in computer games, simulations, models, and operations research
- Disney's PK: Out of the Shadows, a video game
- Player killing, player versus player conflict in MMORPGs and MUDs
Places
- Pakistan (ISO country code)
- Possum Kingdom Lake, Texas, US, popularly known as P.K.
- Pickering, Ontario, Canada, Nickname is P-Town,PK
Organisations
- Pakistan International Airlines (IATA airline code)
- Polyteknikkojen Kuoro, a Finnish academic male choir
- Promise Keepers, a Christian men's organization
Science and technology
- Horsepower (Dutch abbr. paardenkracht)
- Pentax K-mount, a lens mount
- Pharmacokinetics
- Psychokinesis
- Public-key cryptography
- pK, negative logarithm of the dissociation constant K (-logK)
- Port knocking, a method of externally opening ports on a firewall
- PK, a magic number commonly used in ZIP archives
- .pk, the country code top level domain (ccTLD) for Pakistan
- Catalogue of galactic planetary nebulae (Perek-Kohoutek), in astronomy
Sports
- Parkour, the activity or sport of moving rapidly through an area, typically in an urban environment, negotiating obstacles by running, jumping, and climbing
- Penalty kick, in Football / Soccer
- Penalty kill, in ice hockey
- Placekicker, in American football
People
- P. K. van der Byl (1923–1999), Rhodesian politician
- P. K. Subban (born 1989), hockey player
- Paul Kalkbrenner (born 1977), electronic musician
- Phil Katz (1962–2000), creator of the PKZIP file compression software
- Philip K. Wrigley (1894–1977), American chewing gum manufacturer
Other uses
- P.K, an Iranian automobile
- PK machine gun, a Soviet weapon, abbreviated from Pulemyot Kalashnikova (Kalashnikov machine gun)
- SAS President Kruger (F150), a former ship of the South African Navy
- Point kilométrique, (English: Kilometric point) a distance-measurement
- Preacher's kid, a child of a pastor
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