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OWENSBORO

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Owensboro mean? 

OWENSBORO (noun)
  The noun OWENSBORO has 1 sense:

1. a town in northwestern Kentucky on the Ohio River; a tobacco marketplay

  Familiarity information: OWENSBORO used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OWENSBORO (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A town in northwestern Kentucky on the Ohio River; a tobacco market

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)

Holonyms ("Owensboro" is a part of...):

Bluegrass State; Ken.; Kentucky; KY (a state in east central United States; a border state during the American Civil War; famous for breeding race horses)


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