Lexington

[ lek-sing-tuhn ]

noun

1. a town in E Massachusetts, NW of Boston: first battle of American Revolution fought here April 19, 1775.
2. a city in N Kentucky.
3. a city in central North Carolina.

Lexington

/ ˈlɛksɪŋtən /

noun

1. a city in NE central Kentucky, in the bluegrass region: major centre for horse-breeding. Pop (including Fayette): 266 798 (2003 est)
2. a city in Massachusetts, northwest of Boston: site of the first action (1775) of the War of American Independence. Pop: 30 631 (2003 est)

Example Sentences

REO Speedwagon is scheduled to resume performances this fall, starting with a tour show in Rancho Mirage on Sept. 27 and concluding with a Nov. 23 show in Lexington, Ky., according to the band’s website.

From Los Angeles Times

Graves, most recently the band director at Lexington Junior High School, was placed on administrative leave by the Anaheim Union High School District on Aug. 29.

From Los Angeles Times

During the event, the legend was made a Kentucky Colonel, "a title of honor given by the governor recognizing someone’s achievements and service," the Lexington Herald-Leader reported.

From Salon

Another former Cabinet member, Kelly Craft, co-hosted a Trump fundraiser in May, according to the Lexington Herald Leader.

From Salon

Oregon State hits the road to take on No. 2 national seed Kentucky in the best-of-three Lexington Super Regional, beginning Friday or Saturday.

From Seattle Times