Nevada

[ nuh-vad-uh, -vah-duh ]

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noun

a state in the western United States. 110,540 sq. mi. (286,300 sq. km). : Carson City. : NV (for use with zip code), Nev.

Nevada

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noun

a state of the western US: lies almost wholly within the Great Basin, a vast desert plateau; noted for production of gold and copper. Capital: Carson City. Pop: 2 241 154 (2003 est). Area: 284 612 sq km (109 889 sq miles) AbbreviationNev.with zip codeNV

Nevada

State in the western United States bordered by Oregon and Idaho to the north, Utah and Arizona to the east, and California to the south and west. Its capital is Carson City, and its largest city is Las Vegas .

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Notes

Long known as a center of gambling.

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Other Word Forms

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Henry’s parents are hoping for a fresh start after moving the family to Hawkins after some trouble in Nevada.

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They’re mostly in the north, but one pack has been confirmed in the southern Sierra Nevada, 200 miles from Los Angeles.

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While in prison in Nevada, he heard about the new festival Goldenvoice was going to host in the desert.

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He said the firm operated in five states: Arizona, Nevada, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas.

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Wynn also served on the national board of Communities in Schools, an organization dedicated to encouraging children to stay in school, since 1999 and was the founding chairman of Communities in Schools of Nevada.

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