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Meaning of Kentucky | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
kənˈtʌki

Definitions

  1. A state of the United States. Capital: Frankfort. Largest city: Louisville. Formally known as the Commonwealth of Kentucky, one of four such states known as Commonwealths.
  2. A village in Uralla Shire and the Tamworth council area, on the Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia.
  3. Ellipsis of University of Kentucky.
  4. A tributary of the Ohio River in Kentucky, United States.
  5. An unincorporated community in Munising Township, Michigan.

Equivalents

العربية كنتاكي
Čeština Kentucky
Dansk Kentucky
Deutsch Kentucky
Ελληνικά Κεντάκι
Esperanto Kentukio
Español Kentucky
Suomi Kentucky
Français Kentucky
Italiano Kentucky
ქართული კენტუკი
ខ្មែរ កេនតាក់គី
한국어 켄터키
Latina Kentukia
Македонски Кентаки
Polski Kentucky
Português Kentucky
Română Kentucky
Русский Кентукки
తెలుగు కెంటకీ
Українська Кентукі
Tiếng Việt Ken-tắc-ky

Examples

“On the invitation list: Govs. Andy Beshear of Kentucky, Tim Walz of Minnesota, J.B. Pritzker of Illinois, Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan, Tony Evers of Wisconsin, Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania, Roy Cooper of North Carolina, Wes Moore of Maryland and Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico.”
“The chicken chain’s parent company, Yum Brands, announced Tuesday that KFC’s corporate headquarters is leaving Kentucky for Texas, joining sister brand Pizza Hut’s offices in the Dallas suburb of Plano.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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