Kaintuck

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Of or pertaining to the US state of Kentucky.

   “His single shot had clipped a boulder right by Coe's head, just the way a Kaintuck rifleman barks a squirrel.”

2. isim A native or resident of Kentucky, especially one who has a rustic character.

   “"Sech deescriptions . . . brings back my yearlin' days in good old Tennessee. We-all is a heaplike you Kaintucks down our way."”

3. isim A worker, especially one having a crude or rowdy manner, on a boat that transported commercial goods on the Mississippi River.

   “Most New Orleans citizens . . . were used to the Kentucky riverboatmen, the Kaintucks others called them; they called themselves alligator-horses, and they were largely a rough and tumble breed.”

4. özel isim The US state of Kentucky.

   “Si Higgins he's ben over to Kaintuck n' married a high-toned gal thar, outen the fust families.”