KY
E113476
KY is the postcode area covering Kirkcaldy and surrounding parts of eastern Scotland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| KY canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T961002 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: KY Context triple: [Kirkcaldy, hasPostcodeArea, KY]
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A.
KE
KE is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to Kenya for international identification and data standards.
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B.
AK
AK is the Polish abbreviation for the Home Army, the principal resistance movement in German-occupied Poland during World War II.
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C.
KO
KO is the New York Stock Exchange ticker symbol for The Coca-Cola Company, one of the world’s largest and most recognizable beverage corporations.
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D.
Kentucky
Kentucky is a southeastern U.S. state known for its horse racing, bourbon distilleries, bluegrass music, and diverse landscapes ranging from Appalachian mountains to fertile river valleys.
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E.
Kay
Kay is a common diminutive or nickname for the given name Catherine.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: KY Target entity description: KY is the postcode area covering Kirkcaldy and surrounding parts of eastern Scotland.
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A.
KE
KE is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to Kenya for international identification and data standards.
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B.
AK
AK is the Polish abbreviation for the Home Army, the principal resistance movement in German-occupied Poland during World War II.
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C.
KO
KO is the New York Stock Exchange ticker symbol for The Coca-Cola Company, one of the world’s largest and most recognizable beverage corporations.
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D.
Kentucky
Kentucky is a southeastern U.S. state known for its horse racing, bourbon distilleries, bluegrass music, and diverse landscapes ranging from Appalachian mountains to fertile river valleys.
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E.
Kay
Kay is a common diminutive or nickname for the given name Catherine.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic region
ⓘ
postcode area ⓘ |
| abbreviation | KY ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Royal Mail ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| covers |
Fife
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Kirkcaldy ⓘ parts of Perth and Kinross ⓘ |
| hasPostcodeAreaCode | KY ⓘ |
| hasPostcodeDistrict |
KY1
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KY10 ⓘ KY11 ⓘ KY12 ⓘ KY13 ⓘ KY14 ⓘ KY15 ⓘ KY16 ⓘ KY2 ⓘ KY3 ⓘ KY4 ⓘ KY5 ⓘ KY6 ⓘ KY7 ⓘ KY8 ⓘ KY9 ⓘ KY99 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Scotland
ⓘ
eastern Scotland ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Kirkcaldy ⓘ |
| postalCodeSystem | UK postcode system ⓘ |
| postTown |
Anstruther
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Burntisland ⓘ Cowdenbeath ⓘ Cupar ⓘ Dunfermline ⓘ Glenrothes ⓘ Inverkeithing ⓘ Kinross ⓘ Kirkcaldy ⓘ Leven ⓘ Newport-on-Tay ⓘ St Andrews ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: KY Description of subject: KY is the postcode area covering Kirkcaldy and surrounding parts of eastern Scotland.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.