nebraska

Ne-bras-ka · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    A state in the Great Plains region of the central United States. Capital: Lincoln. Largest city: Omaha.

  2. 2.

    (attributive) Of or relating to the state of Nebraska.

Related words

See also: Great Plains, Midwest, Omaha

Etymology

From Otoe Ni Braska, meaning "flat water," referring to the Platte River.