What is another word for bluegrass state?
Pronunciation: [blˈuːɡɹas stˈe͡ɪt] (IPA) 
The "Bluegrass State" is commonly associated with Kentucky due to the bluegrass that grows in the state's pastures. However, there are other terms that can be used to refer to Kentucky. Some popular synonyms include the "Horse Capital of the World," as the state is known for breeding some of the world's finest horses. Another synonym is the "Bourbon State," as Kentucky is home to over 95% of the world's bourbon production. Additionally, the state is often referred to as the "Basketball Capital of the World," as basketball is deeply rooted in Kentucky's culture, with the Kentucky Wildcats being one of the most successful teams in college basketball.
