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English noun: Virginia

1. Virginia (location) a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War


SynonymsOld Dominion, Old Dominion State, VA


Instance hypernymAmerican state


Part holonymAlleghenies, Allegheny Mountains, Blacksburg, Blue Ridge, Blue Ridge Mountains, Bull Run, capital of Virginia, Chancellorsville, Chesapeake Bay, Clinch River, Elizabeth River, Fredericksburg, Hampton Roads, James, James River, Jamestown, Lynchburg, Mount Vernon, Newport News, Norfolk, Petersburg, Portsmouth, Potomac, Potomac River, Rappahannock, Rappahannock River, Richmond, Roanoke, Shenandoah National Park, Shenandoah River, Shenandoah Valley, Spotsylvania, Virginia Beach, Yorktown


Part meronymAmerica, South, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA


Member meronymConfederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States of America, Dixie, Dixieland, South


Domain region membersBattle of Bull Run, Battle of Fredericksburg, battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse, Bull Run, Chancellorsville, Fredericksburg, Petersburg, Petersburg Campaign, siege of Yorktown, Spotsylvania, Wilderness, Wilderness Campaign, Yorktown

2. Virginia (location) one of the British colonies that formed the United States


Instance hypernymColony

3. Virginia (location) a town in northeastern Minnesota in the heart of the Mesabi Range


Instance hypernymtown


Part meronymGopher State, Minnesota, MN, North Star State









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