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Definition of Paducah
1. Noun. A town in western Kentucky on the Ohio River.
Definition of Paducah
1. Noun. A member of the Comanche people. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paducah
Literary usage of Paducah
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 (1918)
"The Rock Island reaches both Cairo and Paducah 2 only over a connecting line.
... The other two companies had through routes to Paducah via Cairo. ..."
2. A History of Kentucky and Kentuckians: The Leaders and Representative Men in by E. Polk Johnson, Lewis Publishing Company (1912)
"Thomas C. Leech, an old and highly esteemed citizen of Paducah. Mr. and Mrs.
Fowler are the parents of two children,—Dorothy and Littleton Augustus. ..."
3. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by Charles Anderson Dana (1875)
"Paducah is the shipping point of the surrounding country, ... Paducah was laid
out in 1827, incorporated as a town in 1830, and as a city in 1856. ..."
4. The Life and Travels of General Grant by Joel Tyler Headley (1879)
"In order, however, to render the act as little offensive as possible, he issued
the following order: Paducah, KY, September 6th, 1861. ..."
5. Acts Passed at the ... Session of the General Assembly for the Commonwealth by Kentucky (1878)
"... shall be eligible as a councilman of Eligibility of the city of Paducah who,
... the owner bona fide of a real estate residence in the city of Paducah, ..."
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