North Carolina

noun

a state in the southeastern United States, on the Atlantic coast. 52,586 square miles (136,198 square kilometers). : Raleigh. : NC (for use with zip code), N.C.

North Carolina

noun

a state of the southeastern US, on the Atlantic: consists of a coastal plain rising to the Piedmont Plateau and the Appalachian Mountains in the west. Capital: Raleigh. Pop: 8 407 248 (2003 est). Area: 126 387 sq km (48 798 sq miles) AbbreviationN.C.with zip codeNC

North Carolina

State in the southeastern United States bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, South Carolina and Georgia to the south, and Tennessee to the west. Its capital is Raleigh, and its largest city is Charlotte .

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Notes

One of the Confederate states during the Civil War .

One of the thirteen colonies .

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Other Word Forms

North Carolinian adjective noun

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In its first decade of operation, Nila used American manufacturers for most parts, relying on a machinist in Temecula for the metal housing and a plant in North Carolina for the LEDs.

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Hampton rushed for 1,660 yards and 15 touchdowns for North Carolina last season.

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It is being staged from 15-18 May at North Carolina's Quail Hollow - a course he has won at four times.

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As I walked through them, I immediately went to those representing Lenoir County and Jones County, North Carolina, where most of my family was born and raised.

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O’Neil said she knew of one detainee who was kept in Stewart for 900 days while his wife and child were allowed to apply for asylum and live in North Carolina.

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