kentucky

/ˈkɛntʌki/ or /ˈkɛntəki/

Definitions

1. noun

A state located in the eastern United States, known for its horse racing and bourbon production.

“The visitor fell in love with the rolling hills and horse farms of Kentucky.”

2. proper noun

A term referring to the state of Kentucky in general, often used to describe its culture, people, or products.

“Kentucky is famous for its delicious fried chicken and mouth-watering derby pie.”

3. adjective

Originating from or relating to the state of Kentucky, often used to describe products such as bourbon or tobacco.

“The Kentucky bourbon was aged to perfection in oak barrels.”

Synonyms

  • Bluegrass State