GEM STATE
Dictionary entry overview: What does Gem State mean?
• GEM STATE (noun)
The noun GEM STATE has 1 sense:
1. a state in the Rocky Mountains
Familiarity information: GEM STATE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GEM STATE (noun)
Meaning:
A state in the Rocky Mountains
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Gem State; ID; Idaho
Instance hypernyms:
American state (one of the 50 states of the United States)
Meronyms (parts of "Gem State"):
Yellowstone National Park (the first national park in the United States; located in the border area between Wyoming and Montana and Idaho; spectacular wilderness; famous for Old Faithful geyser and for buffalo and bears)
Salmon; Salmon River (a tributary of the Snake River in Idaho)
Coeur d'Alene Lake (a lake in northern Idaho)
Twin Falls (a town on the Snake River in south central Idaho near the Twin Falls)
Sun Valley (a winter sports resort in south central Idaho)
Pocatello (a university town in southeastern Idaho)
Nampa (a town in southwestern Idaho)
Lewiston (a town in northwestern Idaho)
Idaho Falls (a town in southeastern Idaho on the Snake River)
Coeur d'Alene (a town in the northern panhandle of Idaho; popular resort area)
Boise; capital of Idaho (the capital and largest city of Idaho)
Snake; Snake River (a tributary of the Columbia River that rises in Wyoming and flows westward; discovered in 1805 by the Lewis and Clark Expedition)
Holonyms ("Gem State" is a part of...):
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)
