nev.

Noun
  1. is an instance of: american state - one of the 50 states of the United States
    has:
    • hoover dam - a large dam built in 1933 on the Colorado River in Nevada
    • lake mead - the largest reservoir in the United States; located in southeastern Nevada and northwestern Arizona and formed by the Hoover Dam on the Colorado River; the center of a recreational area
    • capital of nevada, carson city - capital of the state of Nevada; located in western Nevada
    • las vegas - largest city in Nevada; located in southeastern Nevada; originally settled by Mormons but is now famous for entertainment and gambling and general excess
    • reno - a city in western Nevada at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains; known for gambling casinos and easy divorce and remarriage
    • black rock desert - a desert in northwestern Nevada
    • death valley - a desert area that is part of the Mojave Desert in eastern California and southwestern Nevada; contains the lowest point in North America
    • lake tahoe - a lake on the border between Nevada and California to the west of Carson City; a popular resort area
    • colorado, colorado river - an important river in the southwestern United States; rises in the Rocky Mountains of northern Colorado and flows southwest through Utah into Arizona (where it flows through the Grand Canyon) and then southward through the southern tip of Nevada, then forming the border between California and Arizona and finally into Mexico where it empties into the Gulf of California; the main source of water in the southwestern United States
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    same as: battle born state, nevada, nv, sagebrush state, silver state

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