Bluegrass State
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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, ↑KY • Instance Hypernyms: ↑American state • Part Holonyms: ↑United States, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Bluegrass — ist eine der wichtigsten US amerikanischen Volksmusikrichtungen und gehört zum breiten Genre der Country Musik. Typischstes Merkmal ist das rein akustische Klangbild, das heutzutage aus Banjo, Fiddle, Mandoline, Gitarre, Dobro, Kontrabass und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Bluegrass — [amerikanisch, bluːgrɑːs], Ende der Dreißiger , Anfang der Vierzigerjahre in den USA von dem Sänger und Mandolinisten Bill Monroe (1911 1996) entwickelte Spiel und Interpretationsweise euroamerikanischer Volksmusik hauptsächlich aus dem… … Universal-Lexikon
bluegrass — also blue grass, music style, 1958, in reference to the Blue Grass Boys, country music band 1940s 50s, from the blue grass (Poa pratensis) characteristic of Kentucky, the grass so called from 1751. Kentucky has been called the Bluegrass State… … Etymology dictionary
The Bluegrass State — «штат голубой травы». Кентукки является центром так называемого bluegrass region «голуботравья», покрывающего. богатые известнякок/ почвы этого штата, особенно в районах Луисвилла и Лексингтона … Словарь топонимов США
Bluegrass & Backroads — Kentucky Farm Bureau s Bluegrass Backroads is a television program produced by [http://www.kyfb.com/federation/home.asp Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation] and [http://www.kyfbins.com/default.asp Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance Companies] based in… … Wikipedia
bluegrass — noun Date: 1751 1. any of several grasses (genus Poa) of which some have bluish green culms; especially Kentucky bluegrass 2. [from the Blue Grass Boys, performing group, from Bluegrass state, nickname of Kentucky] country music played on… … New Collegiate Dictionary
State nicknames and symbols — ▪ Table State nicknames and symbols state state tree state bird state flower state nickname(s) motto United States bald eagle* rose In God We Trust Alabama southern (longleaf) pine yellowhammer camellia Cotton State, Yellowhammer State, Heart of… … Universalium
state — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. condition, shape (inf.), kilter (inf.), category, estate, lot, makeup (inf.); case, mood, disposition, temper; pickle, contretemps, quandary, dilemma, plight; aspect, appearance; constitution,… … English dictionary for students
Bluegrass Parkway — Route information Length: 71.134 mi[1] (114.479 km) … Wikipedia