English > Gopher State: 1 sense > noun 1, location| Meaning | A midwestern state. |
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| Synonyms | Minnesota, North Star State, MN, Minn. |
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| Instance of | American state | One of the 50 states of the United States |
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| Part of | Midwest, middle west, midwestern United States | The north central region of the United States (sometimes called the heartland or the breadbasket of America) |
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| 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 | Bemidji | A town in northern Minnesota |
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| Duluth | A city in northeast Minnesota on Lake Superior |
| Hibbing | A town in northeastern Minnesota in the Mesabi Range |
| Little Sioux River | A river that rises in southwestern Minnesota and flows southwestward to the Missouri River in western Iowa |
| Mankato | A town in southern Minnesota |
| Mesabi Range | A range of hills in northeastern Minnesota where rich iron ore deposits were discovered in 1887 |
| Minneapolis | largest city in Minnesota |
| Rochester | A town in southeast Minnesota |
| Saint Cloud, St. Cloud | A town in central Minnesota on the Mississippi River |
| Saint Paul, St. Paul, capital of Minnesota | Capital of the state of Minnesota |
| Twin Cities | nickname for Saint Paul and Minneapolis |
| Virginia | A town in northeastern Minnesota in the heart of the Mesabi Range |
| Voyageurs National Park | A national park in Minnesota having ancient rock outcroppings and evergreen forests / forests |
| Spanish | Minnesota |
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| Catalan | Minnesota |
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