Definitions of Minnesota [ˌmɪn əˈsoʊ tə]
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1. (n.) Minnesota
a state in the N central United States. 4,919,479; 84,068 sq. mi. (217,735 sq. km).
2. Minnesota
a river flowing SE from the W border of Minnesota into the Mississippi near St. Paul. 332 mi. (535 km) long.
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Minnesota, Gopher State, North Star State, MN
a midwestern state
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1. Minnesota
one of the United States of America; lies between the Dakotas on the W. and Wisconsin on the E., Canada on the N., and Iowa on the S., round the upper waters of the Mississippi, the St. Lawrence, and the Red River of the North; the State is largely prairie, with hundreds of lakes, the largest Red Lake, and is chiefly a wheat-producing area; there are pine forests in the N., iron mines, slate and granite quarries; the climate is dry, equable, and bracing; education is good; the State university is at Minneapolis; the capital is St. Paul (133), where the Mississippi is still navigable, a fine city, founded in 1840, the centre of the grocery and dry-goods trade; the largest city is Minneapolis (203), which has great lumber and flour mills; Duluth (33) has a magnificent harbour and good shipping trade.
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