North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands more..North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776(noun.location)
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North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776(noun.location)
a region of northeastern United States comprising Maine and New Hampshire and Vermont and Massachusetts and Rhode Island and Connecticut (noun.location)
the district occupied entirely by the city of Washington; chosen by George Washington as the site of the capital of the United States and created out more..the district occupied entirely by the city of Washington; chosen by George Washington as the site of the capital of the United States and created out of land ceded by Maryland and Virginia(noun.location)
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)
territory in the western United States purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million; extends from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains and fr more..territory in the western United States purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million; extends from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains and from the Gulf of Mexico to Canada(noun.location)
a midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually s more..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)
a river in the northeastern United States; flows south from northern New Hampshire along the border between New Hampshire and Vermont and through Mass more..a river in the northeastern United States; flows south from northern New Hampshire along the border between New Hampshire and Vermont and through Massachusetts and Connecticut where it empties into Long Island Sound(noun.object)
a major North American river and the chief river of the United States; rises in northern Minnesota and flows southward into the Gulf of Mexico (noun.object)
the longest river in the United States; arises in Montana and flows southeastward to become a tributary of the Mississippi at Saint Louis (noun.object)
a river in the southeastern United States that flows northward from North Carolina to West Virginia where it empties into the Kanawha River (noun.object)
an association including most countries in the western hemisphere; created in 1948 to promote military and economic and social and cultural cooperatio more..an association including most countries in the western hemisphere; created in 1948 to promote military and economic and social and cultural cooperation(noun.group)
demonstration (1773) by citizens of Boston who (disguised as Indians) raided three British ships in Boston harbor and dumped hundreds of chests of tea more..demonstration (1773) by citizens of Boston who (disguised as Indians) raided three British ships in Boston harbor and dumped hundreds of chests of tea into the harbor; organized as a protest against taxes on tea(noun.act)
an assembly plant in Mexico (near the United States border); parts are shipped into Mexico and the finished product is shipped back across the border (noun.artifact)
emblem consisting of an object such as an animal or plant; serves as the symbol of a family or clan (especially among American Indians) (noun.artifact)
a resolution passed by both houses of Congress which becomes legally binding when signed by the Chief Executive (or passed over the Chief Executive's more..a resolution passed by both houses of Congress which becomes legally binding when signed by the Chief Executive (or passed over the Chief Executive's veto)(noun.communication)
(law) any monopoly or contract or combination or conspiracy intended to restrain commerce (which are illegal according to antitrust laws of the United more..(law) any monopoly or contract or combination or conspiracy intended to restrain commerce (which are illegal according to antitrust laws of the United States)(noun.group)
a group of government agencies and organizations that carry out intelligence activities for the United States government; headed by the Director of Ce more..a group of government agencies and organizations that carry out intelligence activities for the United States government; headed by the Director of Central Intelligence(noun.group)
annual aromatic weed of Pacific coastal areas (United States and northeastern Asia) having bristle-pointed leaves and rayless yellow flowers (noun.plant)
tropical shrub (especially of Americas) having yellow flowers and large leaves whose juice is used as a cure for ringworm and poisonous bites; sometim more..tropical shrub (especially of Americas) having yellow flowers and large leaves whose juice is used as a cure for ringworm and poisonous bites; sometimes placed in genus Cassia(noun.plant)
the rate of interest set by the Federal Reserve that member banks are charged when they borrow money through the Federal Reserve System (noun.possession)
