american state
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1. one of the 50 states of the United States (noun.location)
| hypernym | : | province, state, |
| definition | : | the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | slave state, |
| definition | : | any of the southern states in which slavery was legal prior to the American Civil War (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | free state, |
| definition | : | any state prohibiting slavery prior to the American Civil War (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | al, alabama, camellia state, heart of dixie, |
| definition | : | a state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | ak, alaska, last frontier, |
| definition | : | a state in northwestern North America; the 49th state admitted to the union (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | arizona, az, grand canyon state, |
| definition | : | a state in southwestern United States; site of the Grand Canyon (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | ar, arkansas, land of opportunity, |
| definition | : | a state in south central United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | ca, calif., california, golden state, |
| definition | : | a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | centennial state, co, colorado, |
| definition | : | a state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | everglade state, fl, florida, sunshine state, |
| definition | : | a state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | aloha state, hawai'i, hawaii, hi, |
| definition | : | a state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | gem state, id, idaho, |
| definition | : | a state in the Rocky Mountains (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | hawkeye state, ia, iowa, |
| definition | : | a state in midwestern United States (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bluegrass state, kentucky, ky, |
| definition | : | a state in east central United States; a border state during the American Civil War; famous for breeding race horses (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | la, louisiana, pelican state, |
| definition | : | a state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | magnolia state, mississippi, ms, |
| definition | : | a state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate States during the American Civil War (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | missouri, mo, show me state, |
| definition | : | a midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | montana, mt, treasure state, |
| definition | : | a state in northwestern United States on the Canadian border (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | garden state, jersey, new jersey, nj, |
| definition | : | a Mid-Atlantic state on the Atlantic; one of the original 13 colonies (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | buckeye state, oh, ohio, |
| definition | : | a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | ok, oklahoma, sooner state, |
| definition | : | a state in south central United States (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | beaver state, or, oregon, |
| definition | : | a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | lone-star state, texas, tx, |
| definition | : | the second largest state; located in southwestern United States on the Gulf of Mexico (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | beehive state, mormon state, ut, utah, |
| definition | : | a state in the western United States; settled in 1847 by Mormons led by Brigham Young (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | old dominion, old dominion state, va, virginia, |
| definition | : | a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | badger state, wi, wisconsin, |
| definition | : | a midwestern state in north central United States (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | equality state, wy, wyoming, |
| definition | : | a state in the western United States; mountainous in the west and north with the Great Plains in the east (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | congressional district, |
| definition | : | a territorial division of a state; entitled to elect one member to the United States House of Representatives (noun.location) |
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