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Kentuck

American  
[kuhn-tuhk] / kənˈtʌk /

noun

Informal Older Use.
  1. Kentucky.

  2. a native or inhabitant of Kentucky.


Etymology

Origin of Kentuck

By shortening

Example Sentences

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More signs of SEC mediocrity came last week when Auburn had to rally to beat California 14-10 and Kentucky struggled to beat FCS team Eastern Kentuck y, 28-17.

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Prosecutors say he has admitted to killing his wife and later led authorities to her body, which was buried in a shallow Kentuck grave.

From Washington Times

Kanawha County deputies say James Kiser last month led them to Crystal Kiser’s body, which was buried in a shallow Kentuck grave.

From Washington Times

Fans can also visit dozens of Wright buildings around the country, including Price Tower in Bartlesville, Oklahoma; Kentuck Knob in Chalkhill, Pennsylvania; the Park Inn, Mason City, Iowa; the SC Johnson Co. site in Racine, Wisconsin, known for tree-shaped columns supporting the structure’s Great Workroom; and the Zimmerman House, in Manchester, New Hampshire, an example of Wright’s modest Usonian homes.

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Gov. Terry McAuliffe announced Tuesday that work will start in August on the Kentuck Solar project, a 6-megawatt solar array that will generate power for Danville Municipal Utility.

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