Kentucky Definition

kən-tŭkē
pronoun

A state of the United States of America. Capital: Frankfort; largest city: Louisville. Formally known as the Commonwealth of Kentucky, one of four such states known as Commonwealths.

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A village on the Northern Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia.
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Origin of Kentucky

Kentucky Sentence Examples

  • 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.

  • This group of fields is followed in importance by the " Eastern Interior " group in Indiana, Illinois and Kentucky, and the " Western Interior " group in Iowa, Missouri and Kansas.

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Words Starting With

KKEKEN

Words Ending With

YKYCKY

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Words Starting With K and Ending With Y

Starts With K & Ends With YStarts With KE & Ends With YStarts With K & Ends With KY

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With K8 Letter Words Ending With Y