English > WY: 1 sense > noun 1, locationMeaning | A state in the western United States; mountainous in the west and north with the Great Plains in the east. |
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Synonyms | Wyoming, Equality State, Wyo. |
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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 | Bighorn, Bighorn River | A river that flows from central Wyoming to the Yellowstone River in southern Montana |
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Black Hills | mountains in western South Dakota and northeastern Wyoming |
Black Hills | mountains in southwestern South Dakota and northeastern Wyoming |
Casper | A city of east central Wyoming on the North Platte river |
Cheyenne, capital of Wyoming | The capital and largest city of Wyoming |
Grand Teton National Park | A national park in Wyoming featuring mountains |
Green, Green River | A river that rises in western Wyoming and flows southward through Utah to become a tributary of the Colorado River |
Jackson | A town in western Wyoming |
Lander | A town in central Wyoming |
Laramie | A university town in southeast Wyoming |
Little Bighorn, Little Bighorn River, Little Horn | A river that flows from northern Wyoming into the Bighorn River in southern Montana |
Little Missouri, Little Missouri River | A river that rises in northeastern Wyoming and flows through Montana and South Dakota to join the Missouri River in North Dakota |
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 |
Rock Springs | A town of southwest Wyoming near the Utah border |
Snake, Snake River | A tributary of the Columbia River that rises in Wyoming and flows westward |
Teton Range | A mountain range in northwest Wyoming |
Yellowstone, Yellowstone River | A tributary of the Missouri River that flows through the Yellowstone National Park |
Yellowstone National Park | The first national park in the United States |
Spanish | Wyoming |
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Catalan | Wyoming |
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