Bluegrass State

Bluegrass State

noun
Kentucky (used as a nickname).

Origin:
1885–90, Americanism
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Bluegrass State is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
WordNet
bluegrass state

noun
a state in east central United States; a border state during the American Civil War; famous for breeding race horses [syn: Kentucky
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