NORTH DAKOTA

Pronunciation (US):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does North Dakota mean? 

• NORTH DAKOTA (noun)
  The noun NORTH DAKOTA has 1 sense:

1. a state of north central United States bordering on Canada

  Familiarity information: NORTH DAKOTA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• NORTH DAKOTA (noun)

Meaning:

A state of north central United States bordering on Canada

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

North Dakota; Peace Garden State; ND

Instance hypernyms:

American state (one of the 50 states of the United States)

Meronyms (parts of "North Dakota"):

Theodore Roosevelt Memorial National Park (a national park in North Dakota that includes the site of former President Theodore Roosevelt's ranch)

Bismarck; capital of North Dakota (capital of the state of North Dakota; located in south central North Dakota overlooking the Missouri river)

Fargo (largest city in North Dakota; located in eastern North Dakota on the Red river)

James; James River (a river that rises in North Dakota and flows southward across South Dakota to the Missouri)

Little Missouri; Little Missouri River (a river that rises in northeastern Wyoming and flows through Montana and South Dakota to join the Missouri River in North Dakota)

Holonyms ("North Dakota" 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)