English > CO: 4 senses > noun 4, location| Meaning | A state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains. |
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| Synonyms | Colorado, Centennial State, Colo. |
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| Instance of | American state | One of the 50 states of the United States |
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| Part of | 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 |
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| Parts | Arkansas, Arkansas River | A 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 |
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| Boulder | A town in north central Colorado |
| Colorado, Colorado River | An important river in the southwestern United States |
| Colorado Plateau | A large plateau to the south and west of the Rocky Mountains |
| Colorado Springs | A city in east central Colorado on the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains |
| Denver, Mile-High City, capital of Colorado | The state capital and largest city of Colorado |
| Mesa Verde National Park | A national park in Colorado containing prehistoric cliff dwellings |
| North Platte, North Platte River | A 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 Peak | A mountain peak in the Rockies in central Colorado (14,109 feet high) |
| Pueblo | A city in Colorado to the south of Colorado Springs |
| Republican, Republican River | A tributary of the Kansas River that flows from eastern Colorado eastward through Nebraska and Kansas |
| Rocky Mountain National Park | A national park in Colorado having mountains and lakes and streams and forests / forests |
| San Juan Mountains | A mountain range in southwestern Colorado that is part of the Rocky Mountains |
| Sherman, Mount Sherman | A peak in the Rocky Mountains in central Colorado (14,036 feet high) |
| South Platte, South Platte River | A tributary of the Platte River |
| Spanish | Colorado |
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