Idaho

[ ahy-duh-hoh ]

/ ˈaɪ dəˌhoʊ /

noun

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

a variety of russet Burbank grown in Idaho.

OTHER WORDS FROM Idaho

I·da·ho·an

[ahy-duh-hoh-uh n, ahy-duh-hoh-] /ˈaɪ dəˌhoʊ ən, ˌaɪ dəˈhoʊ-/, adjective, noun

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

Dems, It’s Time to Dump Dixie |Michael Tomasky |December 8, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
The state of Idaho paid a bounty hunter to kill wolves in the Salmon River country.

What It Takes to Kill a Grizzly Bear |Doug Peacock |November 23, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
No state—not Utah, not Wyoming, not Idaho—has gone nearly that long sending only Republicans to the Senate.

A Loss by Pat Roberts in Kansas? Actually, Not So Bizarre |Jeff Greenfield |October 3, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Idaho followed Colorado, Kansas, Mississippi, Oregon, Utah, and Wisconsin in enacting similar measures.

The Concealed Carry on Campus Movement Shoots Itself in the Foot |Brandy Zadrozny |September 3, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

When it's cold outside, as it is for much of the year in the Idaho panhandle, inside accommodations are warm and cozy.

Spaghetti for Breakfast?! Not So Crazy at This Idaho Farm Café |Jane & Michael Stern |August 4, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
He took the letter and read it when, an hour later, the Idaho was plowing her lazy way southward through a dull and leaden sea.

A Wounded Name |Charles King
Idaho seemed very far away—quite at the other end of the world.

The Story of Wool |Sara Ware Bassett
The post-mark was Idaho, which, as we all know, belongs to a Western State.

The Ivory Gate, a new edition |Walter Besant
On one occasion he had run away from home, bound for far-away Idaho.

Bound to Succeed |Allen Chapman
I had great satisfaction in taking an official part in admitting Idaho to the Union of States.

Speeches of Benjamin Harrison |Benjamin Harrison

British Dictionary definitions for idaho

Idaho

/ (ˈaɪdəˌhəʊ) /

noun

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) Abbreviation: Id., Ida., (with zip code) ID

Cultural definitions for idaho

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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