1a city in central Kentucky; population (with Fayette) 282,114 (est. 2008). It is a noted horse-breeding centre.
2a residential town north-west of Boston, Massachusetts; population 30,272 (est. 2008). It was the scene in 1775 of the first battle fought in the War of American Independence.
Lexington in other Oxford dictionaries
Definition of Lexington in the US English dictionary
