Florida

Flor-i-da · proper_noun

imported

Definitions

proper_noun

  1. 1.

    A state in the southeastern United States, known for its beaches, theme parks, and subtropical climate.

Related words

See also: Miami, Orlando

Etymology

From Spanish florida ("flowery, full of flowers"), named by Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon in 1513 during the Easter season (Pascua Florida).