Definition of Owensboro

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

Generic synonyms: Town
Group relationships: Bluegrass State, Kentucky, Ky

Lexicographical Neighbors of Owensboro

Ovis musimon
Ovis poli
Ovis vignei
Ovocon
Ovral
Ovrette
Ovulen
Owen
Owen's lines
Owen Glendower
Owen Wister
Owenian
Owenite
Owenites
Owens
Owensboro
Oxalidaceae
Oxalis acetosella
Oxalis caprina
Oxalis cernua
Oxalis corniculata
Oxalis crenata
Oxalis pes-caprae
Oxalis tuberosa
Oxalis violacea
Oxandra
Oxandra lanceolata
Oxbridge
Oxbridgian

Literary usage of Owensboro

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1917)
"owensboro v. owensboro WATER WORKS CO. by the arbitrament of the law. But, in on executory contract, and where its execution necessarily involves a ..."

2. Acts Passed at the ... Session of the General Assembly for the Commonwealth by Kentucky (1874)
"... Petersburg, and owensboro Railroad Company. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: cil may ..."

3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1886)
"proper coupons hereto attached, the principal and interest being payable at the Deposit Bank, owensboro, and to secure the payment of which the property and ..."

4. A History of Kentucky and Kentuckians: The Leaders and Representative Men in by E. Polk Johnson, Lewis Publishing Company (1912)
"In 1878, he was appointed Postmaster of owensboro and served in this capacity ... In 1872, Mr. Reno married Miss Mary F. Frey, a resident of owensboro and a ..."

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