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American state, n.

one of the 50 states of the United States
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American state

semantic pointers

part meronym

congressional district

hypernym

state, province

part holonym

United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A.

hyponym

slave state free state

instance hyponym

Alabama, Heart of Dixie, Camellia State, AL, Ala. Alaska, Last Frontier, AK Arizona, Grand Canyon State, AZ Arkansas, Land of Opportunity, AR, Ark. California, Golden State, CA, Calif. Colorado, Centennial State, CO, Colo. Connecticut, Nutmeg State, Constitution State, CT, Ct. Delaware, Diamond State, First State, DE, Del. Florida, Sunshine State, Everglade State, FL, Fla. Georgia, Empire State of the South, Peach State, GA, Ga. Hawaii, Hawai'i, Aloha State, HI, Haw. Idaho, Gem State, ID, Id. Illinois, Prairie State, Land of Lincoln, IL, Ill. Indiana, Hoosier State, IN, Ind. Iowa, Hawkeye State, IA, Ia. Kansas, Sunflower State, KS, Kan. Kentucky, Bluegrass State, KY, Ken. Louisiana, Pelican State, LA, La. Maine, Pine Tree State, ME, Me. Maryland, Old Line State, Free State, MD, Md. Massachusetts, Bay State, Old Colony, MA, Mass. Michigan, Wolverine State, Great Lakes State, MI, Mich. Minnesota, Gopher State, North Star State, MN, Minn. Mississippi, Magnolia State, MS, Miss. Missouri, Show Me State, MO, Mo. Montana, Treasure State, MT, Mont. Nebraska, Cornhusker State, NE, Neb. Nevada, Silver State, Battle Born State, Sagebrush State, NV, Nev. New Hampshire, Granite State, NH, N.H. New Jersey, Jersey, Garden State, NJ, N.J. New Mexico, Land of Enchantment, NM, N.M. New York, New York State, Empire State, NY, N.Y. North Carolina, Old North State, Tar Heel State, NC, N.C. North Dakota, Peace Garden State, ND, N.D. Ohio, Buckeye State, OH Oklahoma, Sooner State, OK, Okla. Oregon, Beaver State, OR, Ore. Pennsylvania, Keystone State, PA, Pa. Rhode Island, Little Rhody, Ocean State, RI, R.I. South Carolina, Palmetto State, SC, S.C. South Dakota, Coyote State, Mount Rushmore State, SD, S.D. Tennessee, Volunteer State, TN, Tenn. Texas, Lone-Star State, TX, Tex. Utah, Beehive State, Mormon State, UT, Ut. Vermont, Green Mountain State, VT, Vt. Virginia, Old Dominion, Old Dominion State, VA, Va. Washington, Evergreen State, WA, Wash. West Virginia, Mountain State, WV, W.V. Wisconsin, Badger State, WI, Wis., Wisc. Wyoming, Equality State, WY, Wyo.