North Dakota

English
Map of US highlighting North Dakota

Etymology

The state was formed from northern portion of the former Dakota Territory.

Pronunciation
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈnɔɹθ dəˈkoʊ.tə/
  • Audio (US)(file)

Proper noun

North Dakota

  1. A state in the Upper Midwest region of the United States. Capital: Bismarck. Largest city: Fargo.
  2. University of North Dakota.

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See also
Divisions of the United States of America in English (layout · text)
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Federal District: Washington, D.C.
Territories: American Samoa · Guam · Northern Mariana Islands · Puerto Rico · United States minor outlying islands · United States Virgin Islands

Further reading

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from English North Dakota.

Proper noun

North Dakota (genitive North Dakotas)

  1. North Dakota (a state of the United States)
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