Associations to the word «Nebraska»

Wiktionary

NEBRASKA, proper noun. A state of the United States of America Capital: Lincoln; largest city: Omaha.
NEBRASKA MAN, proper noun. (historical) Hesperopithecus haroldcookii, a putative species of ape, heralded as the first higher primate of North America, but later found to have been classified incorrectly.

Dictionary definition

NEBRASKA, noun. A midwestern state on the Great Plains.

Wise words

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