Kentucky

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /kɛnˈtʌki/, [kʰɛnˈtʰɐki]
• (America) IPA: /kənˈtʌki/, [kʰənˈtʰɐki], [kʰɪnˈtʰɐki]

Proper noun

1. A state of USA, capital=Frankfort; largest city: Louisville. Formally known as the Commonwealth of Kentucky, one of four such states known as Commonwealths.
2. A village on the Northern Tablelands.
3. University of Kentucky.
4. The Kentucky River, a river in USA, a tributary of the Ohio River.
5. An [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munising_Township,_Michigan#Communities unincorporated community] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munising_Township,_Michigan Munising Township, Michigan].

Synonyms

• Bluegrass State
• Corn-cracker State
• Dark and Bloody Ground State
• Hemp State
• Kaintuck
• Tobacco State

Translations

• French: Kentucky
• German: Kentucky
• Italian: Kentucky
• Portuguese: Kentucky
• Russian: Кенту́кки
• Spanish: Kentucky

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