English > GA: 3 senses > noun 3, locationMeaning | A state in southeastern United States; one of the Confederate states / states during the American Civil War. |
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Synonyms | Georgia, Empire State of the South, Peach State, Ga. |
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Instance of | American state | One of the 50 states of the United States |
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Member of | Confederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States of America, South, Dixie, Dixieland | The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861 |
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Part of | Deep South | The southeastern region of the United States |
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South | The 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 |
Parts | Albany | A town in southwest Georgia |
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Athens | A university town in northeast Georgia |
Atlanta, capital of Georgia | state capital and largest city of Georgia |
Augusta | A city in eastern Georgia north-northwest of Savannah |
Chattahoochee, Chattahoochee River | A river rising in northern Georgia and flowing southwest and south to join the Flint River at the Florida border where they form the Apalachicola River |
Coosa, Coosa River | river that rises in northwestern Georgia and flows southwest through eastern Alabama to join the Tallapoosa River near Montgomery and form the Alabama River |
Flint, Flint River | A river in western Georgia that flows generally south to join the Chattahoochee River at the Florida border where they form the Apalachicola River |
Macon | A city in central Georgia to the southeast of Atlanta |
Okefenokee Swamp | A large swampy area of northeast Florida and southeast Georgia |
Oxford | A university town in northern Mississippi |
Savannah | A port in eastern Georgia near the mouth of the Savannah river |
Tallapoosa, Tallapoosa River | river that rises in northwestern Georgia and flows southwest through central Alabama to join the Coosa River near Montgomery and form the Alabama River |
Valdosta | A town in southern Georgia near the Florida border |
Vidalia | A town in central Georgia |
Region of | Kennesaw Mountain | battle of the American Civil War (1864) |
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Spanish | Georgia |
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Catalan | Geòrgia |
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