NC

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Definition

Proper noun A state in the southeastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies. It is an official postal abbreviation for the state of North Carolina.

Usage

This term is primarily used as a geographic and postal designation. * The shipping address must include the state, such as NC for North Carolina. * Many historical sites in NC date back to the colonial era.

Advanced Usage

• In formal writing, it is standard to spell out "North Carolina." The abbreviation is commonly used in addresses, data tables, headlines, and informal contexts.
• In the context of U.S. history, is often listed among the original thirteen colonies.

Variants and Related Words

• N.C.: An alternative punctuated form of the same abbreviation.
• North Carolina: The full, formal name of the state.
• Tar Heel State: The official nickname for the state of North Carolina.

Synonyms

• North Carolina
• The Tar Heel State (nickname)

Học thuật

Noun

1. a state in southeastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies

Từ đồng nghĩa

• North Carolina
• Old North State
• Tar Heel State
• NC