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Idaho

[ ahy-duh-hoh ]

noun

  1. a state in the northwestern United States. 83,557 sq. mi. (216,415 sq. km). : Boise. : ID (for use with zip code), Id., Ida.
  2. a variety of potato, a russet Burbank grown in Idaho.


Idaho

/ ˈaɪdəˌhəʊ /

noun

  1. a state of the northwestern US: consists chiefly of ranges of the Rocky Mountains, with the Snake River basin in the south; important for agriculture ( Idaho potatoes ), livestock, and silver-mining. Capital: Boise. Pop: 1 366 332 (2003 est). Area: 216 413 sq km (83 557 sq miles) AbbreviationId.Ida.with zip codeID


Idaho

  1. 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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Other Words From

  • I·da·ho·an [ahy, -d, uh, -hoh-, uh, n, ahy-d, uh, -, hoh, -], adjective noun

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Example Sentences

When My Own Private Idaho came out, that was the first time somebody from our generation was contributing.

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

The state of Idaho paid a bounty hunter to kill wolves in the Salmon River country.

Leading the pack of millennial art wunderkinds is Idaho-native Akiane Kramarik, who began drawing at age two.

A ‘Christian’ wedding chapel—a private business—in Idaho is suing for the right not to marry gay couples.

The revenues to be derived should be incidental, and belong of right to the State of Idaho.

The Idaho was part of a task force that included a carrier, cruisers, and several destroyers.

Meanwhile routine reports from all parts of the ship showed that the Idaho had suffered no damage of any kind from the bombing.

They knew that the guns of the Idaho were proof against any creature of earth, sky, or water, in this world.

But how would the Idaho stack up against the something that lay below the horizon?

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