English > South Carolina: 2 senses > noun 2, location| Meaning | A state in the Deep South; one of the original 13 colonies. |
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| Synonyms | Palmetto State, SC, S.C. |
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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 | Carolina, Carolinas | The area of the states of North Carolina and South Carolina |
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| Deep South | The southeastern region of the United States |
| 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 | Charleston | A port city in southeastern South Carolina |
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| Columbia, capital of South Carolina | capital and largest city in South Carolina |
| Florence | A town in northeast South Carolina |
| Greenville | A town in northwest South Carolina in the Piedmont |
| Pee Dee, Pee Dee River | A river that flows through central North Carolina and northeastern South Carolina to the Atlantic Ocean |
| Savannah, Savannah River | A river in South Carolina that flows southeast to the Atlantic |
| Region of | Cowpens, battle of Cowpens | battle in the American Revolution |
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| Spanish | Carolina del Sur, Estado Palmetto, SC, South Carolina |
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| Catalan | Carolina del Sud |
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