English noun: Rhode Island |
1. | Rhode Island (location) a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies; the smallest state |
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| Synonyms | Little Rhody, Ocean State, RI |
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| Instance hypernym | American state |
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| Part holonym | Brown, Brown University, capital of Rhode Island, Narragansett Bay, Newport, Providence |
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| Part meronym | America, New England, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA |
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| Domain region members | Shawnee cake |
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2. | Rhode Island (location) one of the British colonies that formed the United States |
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| Instance hypernym | Colony |
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