Louisville

[ loo-ee-vil, -uh-vuhl ]

noun

1. a port in N Kentucky, on the Ohio River: Kentucky Derby.

Louisville

/ ˈluːɪˌvɪl /

noun

1. a port in N Kentucky, on the Ohio River: site of the annual Kentucky Derby; university (1837). Pop: 248 762 (2003 est)

Louisville

1. Largest city in Kentucky .

Notes

The Kentucky Derby , a famous horse race, is held there every spring.

Other Words From

• Lou·is·vill·ian [loo-ee-, vil, -y, uh, n], noun

Example Sentences

Dylan Andrews, UCLA’s presumed starting point guard, goes up every day against transfer Skyy Clark, who led Louisville in scoring last season.

From Los Angeles Times

Members of Taylor's family in court collapsed in tears after the verdict was returned on Friday, according to the Louisville Courier Journal.

From BBC

Clark, who spent last season at Louisville, made seven of eight shots while scoring 17 points to go with two assists and no turnovers.

From Los Angeles Times

In Louisville, I asked a waitress, “If I’m an undecided voter, who would you recommend I vote for?”

From Salon

Bryan concluded his Instagram apology saying he intends to focus on himself, including wrapping up his Quittin Time tour, which continues this weekend in Louisville.

From Los Angeles Times