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Louisiana Territory

Louisiana Territory proper noun: a large stretch of land purchased from France by the USA, comprising a large portion of the modern-day United States.

Proper noun

Louisiana Territory

  1. A large stretch of land purchased from France by the USA, comprising a large portion of the modern-day United States.

Origin of Louisiana Territory

From Louisiana + territory.

Questions about Louisiana Territory

What does Louisiana Territory mean?
Louisiana Territory means a large stretch of land purchased from France by the USA, comprising a large portion of the modern-day United States.
What part of speech is Louisiana Territory?
Louisiana Territory is a proper noun.

Words near Louisiana Territory in the dictionary

  1. Louisiana muskrats
  2. Louisiana Purchase
  3. Louisiana Regional English
  4. Louisiana tanager
  5. Louisiana tanagers
  6. Louisiana Territory
  7. Louisiana water thrush
  8. Louisiana water thrushes
  9. Louisiana waterthrush
  10. Louisiana waterthrushes
  11. Louisianan

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