new hampshire
Definition
Proper noun 1. A state in the northeastern United States: One of the 50 states of the United States of America, located in the New England region. 2. One of the original Thirteen Colonies: A former British colony in North America that declared independence and helped form the United States.
Usage
- New Hampshire is known for its scenic beauty, including the White Mountains.
- The state motto of New Hampshire is "Live Free or Die."
- New Hampshire holds the first primary in U.S. presidential election cycles.
Advanced Usage
- "New Hampshire primary": The first major electoral event in the U.S. presidential nomination process for each party, held in this state.
- Candidates spend a lot of time campaigning before the New Hampshire primary.
Variants and Related Words
- New Hampshirite (noun): A person who is from or lives in New Hampshire.
- The New Hampshirite voted in the town meeting.
Synonyms
- Granite State (official nickname): A synonym for the state of New Hampshire, referring to its extensive granite formations and quarries.
- NH (postal abbreviation): The two-letter code used for the state.
Noun
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one of the British colonies that formed the United States
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a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies
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