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Kern, Alaska Kern is a former settlement on the Turnagain Arm in Alaska and a Request stop, flagstop for the Alaska Railroad, about 71 miles (114 km) north of Seward, Alaska, Seward, and 13 miles (21 km) east of Sunrise, Alaska. Kern was located near K ...

, a ghost town in Alaska * Kern, Austria, see

Sankt Marienkirchen am Hausruck Sankt Marienkirchen am Hausruck is a municipality in the district of Ried im Innkreis (district), Ried im Innkreis in the Austrian state of Upper Austria. Geography Sankt Marienkirchen lies in the Innviertel. About 18 percent of the municipality i ...

Kern, California East Bakersfield is a region in Bakersfield, California directly east of downtown. The region was formerly known as the town of Sumner, which was later incorporated and renamed Kern City. It is primarily a mixture of residential and commercial d ...

, a former unincorporated community in Kern County, California *

Kern County, California Kern County is a county (United States), county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 909,235. Its county seat is Bakersfield, California, Bakersfield. Kern County comprise ...

, a county in the southern Central Valley of the U.S. state of California *

Kern River The Kern River, previously Rio de San Felipe, later La Porciuncula, is an Endangered, Wild and Scenic river in the U.S. state of California, approximately long. It drains an area of the southern Sierra Nevada mountains northeast of Bakersfiel ...

, California, a river which drains an area of the southern Sierra Nevada mountains * Kern, Missouri, an unincorporated community *

Boron, California Boron (formerly Amargo, Baker, Borate, and Kern) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, United States. Boron is southwest of Red Rock Mountain at an elevation of . The population was 2,086 at the 2020 census, up from 2,025 ...

or Kern, California, a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, United States

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* Kern (surname), a surname *

Kern (typography) In typography, kerning is the process of adjusting the spacing between characters in a proportional font, usually to achieve a visually pleasing result. Kerning adjusts the space between individual letterforms, while tracking (letter-spacing ...

, the process of adjusting the spacing between characters in a proportional font *

Kern (soldier) A kern was a Gaelic warrior, specifically a light infantryman, in Ireland in the late Middle Ages. Etymology The word ''kern'' is an anglicisation of the Middle Irish word ''ceithern'' or ''ceithrenn'' meaning a collection of persons, particul ...

, a light infantry unit in Medieval Irish armies *

Kern AG KERN Global Language Services is an internationally active language service provider of German origin. History The company started out as ''KERN Internationale Handels- und Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH (KERN International Trade and Distribution ...

, a German-based international language service company *

KERN KERN (1180 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Wasco-Greenacres, California, and serving the Bakersfield metropolitan area. The station is owned by American General Media. The radio studios and offices are in the American General Me ...

, an American radio station *

Cell (music) The 1957 ''Encyclopédie Larousse''quoted in Nattiez, Jean-Jacques (1990). ''Music and Discourse: Toward a Semiology of Music'' (''Musicologie générale et sémiologue'', 1987). Translated by Carolyn Abbate (1990). . defines a cell in music as a "s ...

, melodic kernels, called Kern in German music theory

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