Corn-cracker State

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Corn-cracker State

proper noun the Corn-cracker State · Corncracker State · Corn cracker State

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.

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@misc{corn_cracker_state_2026,
  title = {Corn-cracker State},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/corn-cracker%20state},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}