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BUCKEYE STATE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
American state (one of the 50 states of the United States)
Meronyms (parts of "Buckeye State"):
Akron (a city in northeastern Ohio; the heart of the United States rubber industry)
Athens (a town in southeast Ohio)
Cleveland (the largest city in Ohio; located in northeastern Ohio on Lake Erie; a major Great Lakes port)
Cincinnati (a city in southern Ohio on the Ohio river)
capital of Ohio; Columbus (the state capital of Ohio; located in the center of the state; site of Ohio State University)
Dayton (a city in southwest Ohio; manufacturing center)
Mansfield (a town in north central Ohio)
Toledo (an industrial city in northwestern Ohio on Lake Erie)
Youngstown (a city in northeast Ohio)
Wabash; Wabash River (a tributary of the Ohio River that rises in western Ohio and flows southwestward across Indiana)
Holonyms ("Buckeye State" is a part of...):
middle west; Midwest; midwestern United States (the north central region of the United States (sometimes called the heartland or the breadbasket of America))
America; the States; U.S.; U.S.A.; United States; United States of America; US; USA (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; achieved independence in 1776)