Corn-cracker State en · PROPN
Meanings
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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:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corncracker State | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Corn cracker State | alternative | lexicographic | |
| the Corn-cracker State | canonical | lexicographic |