kentucky : Idioms & Phrases
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capital of kentucky
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noun the capital of Kentucky; located in northern Kentucky
Frankfort.
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kentucky black bass
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noun a variety of black bass
spotted black bass; Micropterus pseudoplites.
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kentucky blue
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noun valuable meadow and pasture grass in Europe and especially central United States having tall stalks and slender bright green leaves; a chief constituent in lawn grass mixtures
Poa pratensis; Kentucy blue grass; Kentucky blue; June grass.
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Kentucky blue grass
(Bot.) , a valuable pasture and meadow grass (Poa pratensis ), found in both Europe and America. See underBlue grass .
Webster 1913
kentucky bluegrass
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noun valuable meadow and pasture grass in Europe and especially central United States having tall stalks and slender bright green leaves; a chief constituent in lawn grass mixtures
Poa pratensis; Kentucy blue grass; Kentucky blue; June grass.
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Kentucky coffee tree
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noun handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee substitute
bonduc; chicot; Gymnocladus dioica.
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(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 a very valuable.
Webster 1913
kentucky derby
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noun an annual race for three-year-old horses; held at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky
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kentucky wonder
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noun flat-podded green bean
Kentucky wonder.
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kentucky wonder bean
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noun flat-podded green bean
Kentucky wonder.
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kentucky yellowwood
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noun small handsome roundheaded deciduous tree having showy white flowers in terminal clusters and heavy hardwood yielding yellow dye
Cladrastis lutea; Cladrastis kentukea; gopherwood.