| Definition/Meaning | Word/Phrase |
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| of the eastern United States: New Jersey to South Carolina |
American bog asphodel
,
Narthecium americanum
|
| city on the Atlantic shore in southeastern New Jersey; a resort and gambling center |
Atlantic City
|
| pitched battle in New Jersey during the American Revolution (1778) that ended with the withdrawal of British forces |
Battle of Monmouth
,
Battle of Monmouth Court House
,
Monmouth Court House
|
| city in northeastern New Jersey |
Bayonne
|
| steel arch bridge connecting New Jersey and Staten Island at Bayonne, New Jersey |
Bayonne Bridge
|
| large-flowered weakly twining or prostrate vine of New Jersey to tropical eastern North America, sometimes cultivated for its purple and white flowers |
butterfly pea
,
Centrosema virginianum
|
| city in southwestern New Jersey on the Delaware River near Pittsburgh |
Camden
|
| cape of southeast New Jersey extending into the Atlantic Ocean |
Cape May
|
| capital of the state of New Jersey; located in western New Jersey on the Delaware river |
capital of New Jersey
,
Trenton
|
| member of an Algonquian people formerly living in New Jersey and New York and parts of Delaware and Pennsylvania |
Delaware
|
| river that rises in the Catskills in southeastern New York and flows southward along the border of Pennsylvania with New York and New Jersey to northern Delaware where it empties into Delaware Bay |
Delaware
,
Delaware River
|
| knit fabric similar to jersey that is made with two sets of needles producing a double thickness joined by interlocking stitches |
double knit
|
| any of various autumn-flowering perennials having white or pink to purple flowers that resemble asters; wild in moist soils from New Jersey to Florida and Texas |
false chamomile
|
| native of resident of New Jersey |
Garden Stater
,
New Jerseyan
,
New Jerseyite
|
| suspension bridge across the Hudson River between New York and New Jersey |
George Washington Bridge
|
| Channel Island northwest of Jersey |
Guernsey
,
island of Guernsey
|
| breed of diary cattle developed on the island of Jersey |
Jersey
|
| city in northeastern New Jersey (opposite Manhattan) |
Jersey City
|
| low-growing evergreen shrub of New Jersey to Florida grown for its many white star-shaped flowers and glossy foliage |
Leiophyllum buxifolium
,
sand myrtle
|
| region of the eastern United States comprising New York and New Jersey and Pennsylvania and Delaware and Maryland |
Mid-Atlantic states
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