Kentucky Synonyms

kən-tŭkē
A state in east central United States; a border state during the American Civil War; famous for breeding race horses
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. bluegrass-state
  2. ky

Words Related to Kentucky

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Kentucky Sentence Examples

  • It is near the great mineral deposits of Virginia, Tennessee, West Virginia, Kentucky and North Carolina; an important distributing point for iron, coal and coke; and has tanneries and lumber mills, iron furnaces, tobacco factories, furniture factories and packing houses.

  • In October-November 1768, Sir William Johnson and representatives of Virginia and Pennsylvania met 3200 Indians of the Six Nations here and made a treaty with them, under which, for 10,460 in money and provisions, they surrendered to the crown their claims to what is now Kentucky and West Virginia and the western part of Pennsylvania.

  • He neutralized the intrigues of certain British agents who were then working in Kentucky.

  • Kentucky is chiefly an agricultural state.

  • Jefferson Davis was educated at Transylvania University (Lexington, Kentucky) and at the United States Military Academy at West Point.

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