sagebrush state
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1. a state in the southwestern United States (noun.location)
instance hypernym | : | american state, |
definition | : | one of the 50 states of the United States (noun.location) |
part holonym | : | hoover dam, |
definition | : | a large dam built in 1933 on the Colorado River in Nevada (noun.artifact) |
part holonym | : | lake mead, |
definition | : | the largest reservoir in the United States; located in southeastern Nevada and northwestern Arizona and formed by the Hoover Dam on the Colorado River; the center of a recreational area (noun.artifact) |
part holonym | : | las vegas, |
definition | : | largest city in Nevada; located in southeastern Nevada; originally settled by Mormons but is now famous for entertainment and gambling and general excess (noun.location) |
part holonym | : | reno, |
definition | : | a city in western Nevada at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains; known for gambling casinos and easy divorce and remarriage (noun.location) |
part holonym | : | black rock desert, |
definition | : | a desert in northwestern Nevada (noun.location) |
part holonym | : | death valley, |
definition | : | a desert area that is part of the Mojave Desert in eastern California and southwestern Nevada; contains the lowest point in North America (noun.location) |
part holonym | : | lake tahoe, |
definition | : | a lake on the border between Nevada and California to the west of Carson City; a popular resort area (noun.object) |
part holonym | : | colorado, colorado river, |
definition | : | an important river in the southwestern United States; rises in the Rocky Mountains of northern Colorado and flows southwest through Utah into Arizona (where it flows through the Grand Canyon) and then southward through the southern tip of Nevada, then forming the border between California and Arizona and finally into Mexico where it empties into the Gulf of California; the main source of water in the southwestern United States (noun.object) |
part meronym | : | southwest, southwestern united states, |
definition | : | the southwestern region of the United States generally including New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, Nevada, California, and sometimes Utah and Colorado (noun.location) |
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