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Wyoming

[ wahy-oh-ming ]

noun

  1. a state in the northwestern United States. 97,914 sq. mi. (253,595 sq. km). : Cheyenne. : WY (for use with zip code), Wyo., Wy.
  2. a city in western Michigan, near Grand Rapids.


Wyoming

/ waɪˈəʊmɪŋ /

noun

  1. a state of the western US: consists largely of ranges of the Rockies in the west and north, with part of the Great Plains in the east and several regions of hot springs. Capital: Cheyenne. Pop: 501 242 (2003 est). Area: 253 597 sq km (97 914 sq miles) AbbreviationWyoWywith zip codeWY


Wyoming

  1. State in the western United States bordered by Montana to the north, South Dakota and Nebraska to the east, Colorado and Utah to the south, and Idaho to the west. Its capital is Cheyenne, and its largest city is Casper.


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  • Wy·o·ming·ite [wahy-, oh, -ming-ahyt], noun

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Example Sentences

Kansas, Nebraska, Wyoming, Idaho, and Utah will never come anywhere close to being purple.

Former Wyoming Senator Alan Simpson-- the Simpson half of Simpson-Mazzoli-- blames the Right along with the Left.

In the other 10 percent of Wyoming, wolf-hunting season opened that same day.

Nobody knows how many, but it was reported that Wyoming plans to put out as many as 60 permits the first season.

No state—not Utah, not Wyoming, not Idaho—has gone nearly that long sending only Republicans to the Senate.

Wyoming breezes are always going somewhere at the rate of from thirty to sixty miles an hour.

To the hitching-rails, at all times of the day, were tied ponies patiently turning their tails to the Wyoming breezes.

This was one of the choicest regions of Wyoming, so widely celebrated for its grazing facilities.

It has already been made clear that little was to be apprehended from the hostility of the red men in Wyoming.

There had been rumors for years among the cattlemen of Southwestern Wyoming of a cavern in the canyon which was studded with gold.

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