Georgia

Georgia
noun
1. a state in southeastern United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War (Freq. 17)
• Derivationally related forms: ↑Georgian
• Members of this Region: ↑Kennesaw Mountain
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑American state
• Part Holonyms:
• Part Meronyms:
2. one of the British colonies that formed the United States (Freq. 1)
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑Colony
3. a republic in Asia Minor on the Black Sea separated from Russia by the Caucasus mountains; formerly an Asian soviet but became independent in 1991
• Syn: ↑Sakartvelo
• Derivationally related forms: ↑Georgian
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑Asian country, ↑Asian nation
• Member Holonyms: ↑Commonwealth of Independent States, ↑CIS
• Part Holonyms: ↑Transcaucasia
• Member Meronyms: ↑Georgian
• Part Meronyms:

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