Kentucky fried

noun

1. Southern-fried ( def 1 ).

Word History and Origins

Origin of Kentucky fried¹

An Americanism dating back to 1970–75

Example Sentences

Shortly afterward, someone gave her some cash and “un combo de Kentucky Fried Chicken.”

From The Daily Beast

Although it's never too late--Colonel Sanders founded Kentucky Fried Chicken at 65--this is not a normal entrepreneurial profile.

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Decades later, Colonel Sanders is a household name, and millions of us enjoy his Kentucky Fried Chicken.

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Colonel Sanders founded Kentucky Fried Chicken at the age of 65.

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