Virginia

/və'dʤinjə/
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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • A state in the eastern United States: One of the original 13 British colonies that formed the United States. It was also one of the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
    • A town in Minnesota: A town located in northeastern Minnesota, within the Mesabi Range.
Usage Examples
  • Proper noun (State):
    • Virginia is known for its rich history and beautiful coastlines.
    • They visited historic Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in Virginia.
  • Proper noun (Town):
    • The iron mines near Virginia, Minnesota, were once a major industry.
Advanced Usage
  • "Virginia is for Lovers": This is the official tourism and travel slogan for the Commonwealth of Virginia.
    • They chose to honeymoon in Virginia because they believe "Virginia is for Lovers."
Variants and Related Words
  • Virginian (noun): A native or inhabitant of the state of Virginia.
    • As a proud Virginian, he loved sharing stories about his home state.
  • Virginian (adjective): Of or relating to the state of Virginia.
    • They enjoyed a traditional Virginian ham.
Synonyms
  • Old Dominion: A traditional nickname for the state of Virginia.
    • The history of the Old Dominion is integral to American history.
Related Phrases
  • Virginia creeper (noun): A common North American vine, not directly related to the state but sharing the name.
    • The Virginia creeper covered the old stone wall with its red autumn leaves.
  • Virginia reel (noun): A folk dance, possibly named after the state.
    • At the festival, they danced the Virginia reel.
Noun
  1. a town in northeastern Minnesota in the heart of the Mesabi Range
  2. one of the British colonies that formed the United States
  3. a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War

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