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Colorado
geographical name Col·o·ra·do \ˌkä-lə-ˈra-(ˌ)dō, chiefly by outsiders -ˈrä-\
Definition of COLORADO
1
river 1450 miles (2334 kilometers) SW United States & NW Mexico rising in N Colorado & flowing SW into Gulf of California
2
river 600 miles (950 kilometers) S Texas flowing SE into Gulf of Mexico
3
state W United States ∗ Denver area 104,247 square miles (271,042 square kilometers), pop 5,029,196
4
river 530 miles (853 kilometers) cen Argentina flowing SE to the Atlantic
— Col·o·ra·dan \-ˈra-dən, -ˈrä-\ adjective or noun
— Col·o·ra·do·an \-ˈra-dō-ən, -ˈrä-\ adjective or noun
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Colorado
geographical name Col·o·ra·do \ˌkä-lə-ˈra-dō, -ˈrä-\
Definition of COLORADO for Kids
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state W U.S.; capital, Denver
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