HyperDic: volunteer_state

English > 1 sense of the expression Volunteer State:
NOUNlocationVolunteer State, Tennessee, TN, Tenn.a state in east central United States
English > Volunteer State: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningA state in east central United States.
SynonymsTennessee, TN, Tenn.
Instance ofAmerican stateOne of the 50 states of the United States
Member ofConfederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States of America, South, Dixie, DixielandThe southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
Part ofSouthThe region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
United 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
PartsChattanoogaA city in eastern Tennessee
Clinch RiverA river that rises in southwestern Virginia and flows generally southwestward across eastern Tennessee to the Tennessee River
ColumbiaA town in west central Tennessee
Cumberland, Cumberland RiverA river that rises in southeastern Kentucky and flows westward through northern Tennessee to become a tributary of the Ohio River in southwestern Kentucky
Great Smoky Mountains National ParkA national park in Tennessee and North Carolina that includes the highest mountain in the eastern United States
JacksonA town in western Tennessee
Johnson CityA town in northeastern Tennessee
KnoxvilleA city in eastern Tennessee on the Tennessee River
Memphislargest city of Tennessee
Nashville, capital of Tennesseecapital of the state of Tennessee
Tennessee, Tennessee RiverA river formed by the confluence of two other rivers near Knoxville
Region ofChattanooga, battle of ChattanoogaIn the American Civil War (1863) the Union armies of Hooker, Thomas, and Sherman under the command of Ulysses S. Grant won a decisive victory over the Confederate Army under Braxton Bragg
Shiloh, battle of Shiloh, battle of Pittsburgh LandingThe second great battle of the American Civil War (1862)
SpanishTennessee
CatalanTennessee

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