HyperDic: colorado

English > 3 senses of the word Colorado:
NOUNlocationColorado, Centennial State, CO, Colo.a state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains
objectColorado, Colorado Rivera river in Texas
objectColorado, Colorado Riveran important river in the southwestern United States
Colorado > pronunciation
Soundskaa.leraa'dow; kaa.lerae'dow
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English > Colorado: 3 senses > noun 1, location
MeaningA state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains.
SynonymsCentennial State, CO, Colo.
Instance ofAmerican stateOne of the 50 states of the United States
Part ofUnited States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A.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
PartsArkansas, Arkansas RiverA river that rises in the Rocky Mountains in Colorado and flows southeast through Kansas and Oklahoma and through Arkansas to become a tributary of the Mississippi River
BoulderA town in north central Colorado
Colorado, Colorado RiverAn important river in the southwestern United States
Colorado PlateauA large plateau to the south and west of the Rocky Mountains
Colorado SpringsA city in east central Colorado on the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains
Denver, Mile-High City, capital of ColoradoThe state capital and largest city of Colorado
Mesa Verde National ParkA national park in Colorado containing prehistoric cliff dwellings
North Platte, North Platte RiverA river that rises in northern Colorado and flows northward into Wyoming and then eastward and southeastward through Nebraska where it joins the South Platte to form the Platte River
Pike's PeakA mountain peak in the Rockies in central Colorado (14,109 feet high)
PuebloA city in Colorado to the south of Colorado Springs
Republican, Republican RiverA tributary of the Kansas River that flows from eastern Colorado eastward through Nebraska and Kansas
Rocky Mountain National ParkA national park in Colorado having mountains and lakes and streams and forests / forests
San Juan MountainsA mountain range in southwestern Colorado that is part of the Rocky Mountains
Sherman, Mount ShermanA peak in the Rocky Mountains in central Colorado (14,036 feet high)
South Platte, South Platte RiverA tributary of the Platte River
SpanishColorado
English > Colorado: 3 senses > noun 2, object
MeaningA river in Texas; flows southeast into the Gulf of Mexico.
SynonymColorado River
Instance ofriverA large natural stream of water (larger / larger than a creek)
Part ofTexas, Lone-Star State, TX, Tex.The second largest state
SpanishColorado
CatalanColorado
English > Colorado: 3 senses > noun 3, object
MeaningAn important river in the southwestern United States; rises in the Rocky Mountains of northern Colorado and flows southwest through Utah into Arizona (where it flows through the Grand Canyon) and then southward through the southern tip of Nevada, then forming the border between California and Arizona and finally into Mexico where it empties into the Gulf of California; the main source of water in the southwestern United States.
SynonymColorado River
Instance ofriverA large natural stream of water (larger / larger than a creek)
Part ofArizona, Grand Canyon State, AZA state in southwestern United States
Colorado, Centennial State, CO, Colo.A state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains
Mexico, United Mexican StatesA republic in southern North America
Nevada, Silver State, Battle Born State, Sagebrush State, NV, Nev.A state in the southwestern United States
Utah, Beehive State, Mormon State, UT, Ut.A state in the western United States
SpanishColorado River

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