First State

First State
noun
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
Syn: ↑Delaware, ↑Diamond State, ↑DE
Instance Hypernyms: ↑American state
Part Holonyms:
Part Meronyms: ↑Dover, ↑capital of Delaware, ↑Wilmington, ↑Delaware, ↑Delaware River, ↑Delaware Bay

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Delaware (used as a nickname).

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First State,
a nickname for Delaware.

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a nickname for the state of Delaware I

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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