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Colorado - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Colorado : (noun)
1: a state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains
[syn: Colorado, Centennial State, CO]
2: a river in Texas; flows southeast into the Gulf of Mexico
[syn: Colorado, Colorado River]
3: a river in southwestern United States; rises in the Rocky
Mountains of northern Colorado and flows southwest through
Utah into Arizona (where it flows through the Grand
Canyon) and then southward forming the border between
California and Arizona and finally into Mexico where it
empties into the Gulf of California; an important source
of water in the southwestern United States [syn: Colorado,
Colorado River]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Colorado : \Col`o*ra"do\, a. [Sp., red.]
1. Reddish; -- often used in proper names of rivers or
creeks. [Southwestern U. S.]
2. Medium in color and strength; -- said of cigars. [Cant]
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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