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Noun (1 meaning)

1. a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War.

Virginia, Old Dominion, Old Dominion State, VA

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  • Alleghenies, Allegheny Mountains (noun) - the western part of the Appalachian Mountains
  • Blacksburg (noun) - a university town in southwestern Virginia (west of Roanoke) in the Allegheny Mountains
  • Blue Ridge Mountains, Blue Ridge (noun) - a range of the Appalachians extending from southern Pennsylvania to northern Georgia
  • Bull Run (noun) - a creek in northeastern Virginia where two battles were fought in the American Civil War
  • Chancellorsville (noun) - a village in northeastern Virginia
  • Chesapeake Bay (noun) - a large inlet of the North Atlantic between Virginia and Maryland
  • Clinch River (noun) - a river that rises in southwestern Virginia and flows generally southwestward across eastern Tennessee to the Tennessee River
  • Elizabeth River (noun) - a short river in southeastern Virginia flowing between Norfolk and Portsmouth into Hampton Roads
  • Fredericksburg (noun) - a town in northeastern Virginia on the Rappahannock River
  • Hampton Roads (noun) - a channel in southeastern Virginia through which the Elizabeth River and the James River flow into Chesapeake Bay
  • James, James River (noun) - a river in Virginia that flows east into Chesapeake Bay at Hampton Roads
  • Jamestown (noun) - a former village on the James River in Virginia to the north of Norfolk
  • Lynchburg (noun) - a city in central Virginia
  • Mount Vernon (noun) - the former residence of George Washington in northeastern Virginia overlooking the Potomac river
  • Newport News (noun) - a port city in southeastern Virginia at the mouth of the James River off Hampton Roads
  • Norfolk (noun) - port city located in southeastern Virginia on the Elizabeth River at the mouth of Chesapeake Bay
  • Petersburg (noun) - a town in southeastern Virginia (south of Richmond)
  • Portsmouth (noun) - a port city in southeastern Virginia on the Elizabeth River opposite Norfolk
  • Potomac, Potomac River (noun) - a river in the east central United States
  • Rappahannock, Rappahannock River (noun) - a river that flows across eastern Virginia into the Tidewater region
  • Richmond, capital of Virginia (noun) - capital of the state of Virginia located in the east central part of the state
  • Roanoke (noun) - a city in southwestern Virginia
  • Shenandoah National Park (noun) - a national park in Virginia for the Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Shenandoah River (noun) - a river of northern Virginia that empties into the Potomac at Harpers Ferry
  • Shenandoah Valley (noun) - a large valley between the Allegheny Mountains and the Blue Ridge Mountains in northern Virginia
  • Spotsylvania (noun) - a village in northeastern Virginia where battles were fought during the American Civil War
  • Virginia Beach (noun) - the largest city in Virginia
  • Yorktown (noun) - a historic village in southeastern Virginia to the north of Newport News
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  • Wilderness (noun) - a wooded region in northeastern Virginia near Spotsylvania where bloody but inconclusive battles were fought in the American Civil War
  • Wilderness Campaign (noun) - American Civil War
  • Yorktown, siege of Yorktown (noun) - in 1781 the British under Cornwallis surrendered after a siege of three weeks by American and French troops