English noun: Colorado |
1. | Colorado (location) a state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains |
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| Synonyms | Centennial State, CO |
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| Instance hypernym | American state |
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| Part holonym | Arkansas, Arkansas River, Boulder, capital of Colorado, Colorado, Colorado Plateau, Colorado River, Colorado Springs, Denver, Mesa Verde National Park, Mile-High City, Mount Sherman, North Platte, North Platte River, Pike's Peak, Pueblo, Republican, Republican River, Rocky Mountain National Park, San Juan Mountains, Sherman, South Platte, South Platte River |
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| Part meronym | America, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA |
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2. | Colorado (object) a river in Texas; flows southeast into the Gulf of Mexico |
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| Synonyms | Colorado River |
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| Instance hypernym | river |
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| Part meronym | Lone-Star State, Texas, TX |
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3. | Colorado (object) an important river in the 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 through the southern tip of Nevada, then forming the border between California and Arizona and finally into Mexico where it empties into the Gulf of California; the main source of water in the southwestern United States |
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| Synonyms | Colorado River |
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| Instance hypernym | river |
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| Part meronym | Arizona, AZ, Battle Born State, Beehive State, Centennial State, CO, Colorado, Grand Canyon State, Mexico, Mormon State, Nevada, NV, Sagebrush State, Silver State, United Mexican States, UT, Utah |
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