Georgia
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- proper noun
- /ˈdʒɔrdʒə/
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Georgia (estado de EE. UU.)
- The Georgia Bulldogs are the University of Georgia's football team.
- colony of Georgia
- southern Georgia
- founding of Georgia
We're running a trial right now in Georgia, Indiana, Hawaii.
- We're running a trial right now in Georgia, Indiana, Hawaii.
- So and show what the Georgia Bulldogs did wrong.
- The District Attorney who prosecuted Trump in Georgia did win her seat again.
- A lot of people shoot in Georgia, Louisiana, East Coast.
- There was the official song like theme song of the Georgia Bulldogs.
- Now all eyes again are focusing towards Georgia for the January runoff.
- Imagine if in New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, the Russians invaded.
- I think it might be, it might be Georgia's DCI think.
- I was born in Georgia and I was bourbon.
- We made our own slips with Georgia Jet potatoes, threw them in.
Examples
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A suburban school district in north Georgia was the setting for this study.
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Georgia had some devastating floods this year.
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So today we are driving to Georgia to buy our van.
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We, we saw record youth turn out here in Georgia for this election.
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I met Laura four years ago in Georgia.
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In 2001, he earned his Ph.D. in computer science from the Georgia Institute of Technology.
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Jefferson Long, however, remained a fixture in Georgia Republican politics for the rest of the century.
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Now, Fort Pulaski lies on a key trading point along the Savannah River on the Georgia Coast.
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My family plans to visit Georgia next summer to explore its beautiful landscapes and rich history.
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During my vacation in Georgia, I learned about the Civil War battles that shaped the state.
Synonyms
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An abbreviation for the United States state Georgia used in addresses
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A nickname for the state of Georgia in the southeastern United States known for its peaches
A nickname for the U.S. state of Georgia for its economic and cultural importance in the South
Idioms
Compounds
- US
A large tree with long needles and twisted branches from the southeastern United States used for timber
- US
A shrub or small tree that grows in southern US swamps whose bark is used to treat fever
A holly shrub with glossy leaves and red berries that grows in the southeastern United States
A narrow part of the sea that lies between Vancouver Island and the mainland of British Columbia, Canada
Surface Forms
Morphology
Georgia = George (semi-transparent) = George + ia
Formed from the personal name 'George' plus the place-name suffix '-ia'; the relation to the name is visible but the suffix is not a productive, fully transparent English derivational process for all learners.
Etymology
Georgia (the US state) was named for King George II of Britain when the colony was started, so the place took the king's name and that helps explain its British roots.