Definition of Grand Canyon State

1. Noun. A state in southwestern United States; site of the Grand Canyon.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Grand Canyon State

Gramineae
Grammatophyllum
Grammies
Grammy
Grammys
Gramophone
Grampians
Grampus griseus
Gran Canaria
Gran Santiago
Granada
Grand Banks
Grand Canal
Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon National Park
Grand Canyon State (current term)
Grand Duchy
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Grand Guignol
Grand Inquisitor
Grand Island
Grand Lama
Grand Marnier
Grand Master
Grand Masters
Grand National
Grand Poobah
Grand Poobahs
Grand Prix
Grand Rapids

Literary usage of Grand Canyon State

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Daily Geography Practice: Student Practice Books by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers (2007)
"... as the "Grand Canyon State." The Grand Canyon is 277 miles (443 km) long. It is 15 miles (24 km) wide. The canyon is more than a mile (1.6 km) deep. ..."

2. Maps of the USA by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers, Jo Ellen Moore, Sandi Johnson (2004)
"Arizona "God Enriches" State Bird cactus wren Nickname The Grand Canyon State Admission Date February 14, 1912 48th to be admitted Motto State Flag State ..."

3. Biodiversity and the Management of the Madrean Archipelago: The Sky Islands edited by Leonard F. DeBano (1999)
"A guide to government in the Grand Canyon State. Information Press. Eugene, Oregon. Bailey, RG 1980. Description of the ecoregions of the USUS Forest ..."

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