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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a state in east central United States; a border state during the American Civil War; famous for breeding race horses;
[syn: Kentucky, Bluegrass State, KY]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Kentucky \Ken*tuck"y\, prop. n. One of the United States. [1913 Webster] 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 very valuable. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Kentucky n 1: a state in east central United States; a border state during the American Civil War; famous for breeding race horses [syn: Kentucky, Bluegrass State, KY]