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Corncracker State

Corncracker State is the alternative form of Corn-cracker State.

Meaning of Corn-cracker State

Proper noun

the Corn-cracker State

  1. An unofficial nickname for Kentucky, a state of the United States.
    • The five sobriquets by which Kentucky is designated are: the Blue Grass State, the Corn-cracker State, the Dark and Bloody Ground State, the Hemp State, and the Tobacco State.2000, Steven A. Channing, Encyclopedia of Kentucky, →ISBN, page 3

Questions about Corncracker State

What is Corncracker State the alternative form of?
Corncracker State is the alternative form of Corn-cracker State.

Words near Corncracker State in the dictionary

  1. corncobbing
  2. corncobs
  3. corncockle
  4. corncockles
  5. corncracker
  6. Corncracker State
  7. corncrackers
  8. corncrake
  9. corncrakes
  10. corncrib
  11. corncribs

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