united states
/Y UW0 N AY1 T AH0 D S T EY1 T S/noun
- 1
(in the singular, formerly also plural) A country in North America, also including Hawaii in Oceania; in full, United States of America.
- 2
(by extension) The American federal government.
- 3
(in the plural) The collection of individual states of the United States of America.
- 4
(nation's name) A federal nation consisting of several states, whether actual, historical or hypothetical.
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