Paducah
English
Alternative forms
- (Comanche): Padouca, Paduca
Etymology
From Spanish Padoucas, from Dhegihan Pádoka or Pádoⁿka (“Comanche”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pəduːkə/
Proper noun
Paducah
- (obsolete) The Comanche tribe.
- A city, the county seat of McCracken County, in western Kentucky, named for the Comanches.
- A town, the county seat of Cottle County, in northern Texas, named for the Kentucky city.
Noun
Paducah (plural Paducahs)
- (obsolete) A member of the Comanche people.