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1.	a state in the NW United States. 943,935; 83,557 sq. mi. (216,415 sq. km). Capital: Boise. Abbreviation: ID (for use with zip code), Id., Ida.

2.	a variety of russet Burbank grown in Idaho.

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A state of the northwest United States. It was admitted as the 43rd state in 1890. Explored by the Lewis and Clark expedition in 1805, the region was held jointly by Great Britain and the United States from 1818 to 1846. Idaho became a separate territory in 1863. Boise is the capital and the largest city. Population: 1,470,000.

I'da·ho'an adj. & n.

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I·da·ho² Audio Help (ī'də-hō') Pronunciation Key
n. See russet Burbank.

[After Idaho, where it is chiefly grown.]

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russet Burbank
n. A long rounded potato with a rough brown skin. Also called Idaho².

[After Luther Burbank.]

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idaho
noun
a state in the Rocky Mountains

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Idaho

State in the Rocky Mountains bordered by British Columbia, Canada, to the north; Montana and Wyoming to the east; Utah and Nevada to the south; and Oregon and Washington to the west. Its capital and largest city is Boise.

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Idaho City, ID (city, FIPS 39610) Location: 43.84247 N, 115.85107 W
Population (1990): 322 (173 housing units)
Area: 1.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 83631

Idaho Springs, CO (city, FIPS 38370) Location: 39.74096 N, 105.51189 W
Population (1990): 1834 (893 housing units)
Area: 2.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 80452

Idaho Falls, ID (city, FIPS 39700) Location: 43.49294 N, 112.03495 W
Population (1990): 43929 (16845 housing units)
Area: 37.6 sq km (land), 0.8 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 83402, 83404, 83406

Idaho County, ID (county, FIPS 49) Location: 45.84691 N, 115.45927 W
Population (1990): 13783 (6346 housing units)
Area: 21976.6 sq km (land), 45.6 sq km (water)

Idaho, OH Zip code(s): 45661

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