Kaintuck

名词 n. 形容词 adj. 专有名词

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A native or resident of Kentucky, especially one who has a rustic character. US,dialectal
    — "Sech deescriptions . . . brings back my yearlin' days in good old Tennessee. We-all is a heaplike you Kaintucks down our way."
  2. A worker, especially one having a crude or rowdy manner, on a boat that transported commercial goods on the Mississippi River. US,dialectal,obsolete
    — 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.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or pertaining to the US state of Kentucky. US,dialectal,not-comparable
    — His single shot had clipped a boulder right by Coe's head, just the way a Kaintuck rifleman barks a squirrel.
专有名词
  1. The US state of Kentucky. US,dialectal
    — Si Higgins he's ben over to Kaintuck n' married a high-toned gal thar, outen the fust families.

词形变化

Kaintucks plural
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