united states

2 definitions found

united states - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  United States
      n 1: 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 [syn: United States
           , United States of America, America, the States
           , US, U.S., USA, U.S.A.]
      2: the executive and legislative and judicial branches of the
         federal government of the United States [syn: United States   government
         , United States, U.S. government, US   Government
         , U.S.]

united states - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  34 Moby Thesaurus words for "United States":
     America, Columbia, Dixie, Dixieland, Down East, East, East Coast,
     Land of Liberty, Middle Atlantic, Middle West, New England, North,
     North Central region, Northeast, Northwest, Pacific Northwest,
     South, Southeast, Southwest, Sunbelt, US, USA, Uncle Sugar, West,
     West Coast, Yankeeland, eastland, northland, stateside, the Coast,
     the States, the melting pot, westland, wild West