KENTUCKY

Kentucky, Bluegrass State, KY, Ken.

(noun) a state in east central United States; a border state during the American Civil War; famous for breeding race horses

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Ken*tuck"y, n.

Definition: One of the United States. Kentucky blue grass (Bot.), a valuable pasture and meadow grass (Poa pratensis), found in both Europe and America. See under Blue grass.

– Kentucky coffee tree (Bot.), a tall North American tree (Gymnocladus Canadensis) with bipinnate leaves. It produces large woody pods containing a few seeds which have been used as a substitute for coffee. The timber is a very valuable.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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