free state

Noun
  1. is an instance of: american state - one of the 50 states of the United States
    has:
    • aberdeen - a town in northeastern Maryland
    • annapolis, capital of maryland - state capital of Maryland; site of the United States Naval Academy
    • baltimore - the largest city in Maryland; a major seaport and industrial center
    • fort george g. meade, fort george gordon meade, fort meade - a United States Army base in Maryland; headquarters of the National Security Agency
    • frederick - a town in northern Maryland to the west of Baltimore
    • hagerstown - a town in northern Maryland
    • chesapeake bay - a large inlet of the North Atlantic between Virginia and Maryland; fed by Susquehanna River
    • potomac, potomac river - a river in the east central United States; rises in West Virginia in the Appalachian Mountains and flows eastward, forming the boundary between Maryland and Virginia, to the Chesapeake Bay
    • susquehanna, susquehanna river - a river in the northeastern United States that rises in New York and flows southward through Pennsylvania and Maryland into Chesapeake Bay
    is a part of:
    • america, the states, u.s., u.s.a., united states, united states of america, us, usa - North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
    • mid-atlantic states - a region of the eastern United States comprising New York and New Jersey and Pennsylvania and Delaware and Maryland
    • south - the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
    same as: maryland, md, md., old line state
  2. is a type of: american state - one of the 50 states of the United States
    is a part of: north, union - the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)
  3. is an instance of: province, state - the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
    is a part of: republic of south africa, south africa - a republic at the southernmost part of Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1910; first European settlers were Dutch (known as Boers)
    same as: orange free state

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