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Sunshine State

Sunshine State proper noun: official nickname for Florida: a state of the United States.

Proper noun

the Sunshine State

  1. Official nickname for Florida: a state of the United States.
  2. Former nickname for South Dakota: a state of the United States, until 1992.
  3. (Australia) Nickname for Queensland: a state of Australia.

Words formed from Sunshine State

Questions about Sunshine State

What does Sunshine State mean?
Sunshine State means official nickname for Florida: a state of the United States.
What part of speech is Sunshine State?
Sunshine State is a proper noun.

Words near Sunshine State in the dictionary

  1. sunshine laws
  2. Sunshine North
  3. sunshine pop
  4. sunshine roof
  5. sunshine roofs
  6. Sunshine State
  7. Sunshine Stater
  8. sunshine tax
  9. sunshine taxes
  10. sunshine toast
  11. sunshine unit

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