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Definition of North carolina

1. Noun. A state in southeastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies.

2. Noun. One of the British colonies that formed the United States.

Definition of North carolina

1. Proper noun. A state of the United States of America situated on the east coast of the North American mainland north of South Carolina and south of Virginia. Capital: Raleigh. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of North Carolina

North Americans North Andover North Atlantic North Atlantic Council North Atlantic Ocean North Atlantic Treaty North Atlantic Treaty Organization North Australia North Borneo North Brabant

North Britain North Briton North Britons North Cackalack North Cackalacky North Carolina North Carolinian North Carolinians North Cascades National Park North Caucasus

North Channel North Conway North Dakota North Dakotan North Dakotans North Dravidian North East England North East Land North Equatorial Current North Finnish

Literary usage of North carolina

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

1. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1917)
"Cent 93:952 Ap '17 north carolina Plenty of closet room. ... 11 Outing 70:486-95 Jl '17 north carolina academy of science Sixteenth annual meeting. ..."

2. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by Anna Lorraine Guthrie, Marion A. Knight, H.W. Wilson Company, Estella E. Painter (1920)
"Am Л Int ¡-aw U':222-o7 Ají '1C north carolina Recent poetry by north carolina writers. JW Pratt. So Allan Q 17:40-3 Ла '18 Remnants of the ..."

3. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1916)
"The north carolina Railroad Company also filed a plea to the jurisdiction ... Upon appeal to the supreme court of north carolina, that judgment was affirmed ..."

4. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1910)
"(Supreme Court of north carolina. Feb. 24. 1909.) Appeal from Superior Court, Halifax County. Action by the National Finance against WHS ..."

5. A History of the People of the United States: From the Revolution to the by John Bach McMaster (1900)
"But north carolina was too intent on bringing her rebellious subjects to terms to think for a moment of bestowing them with their lands and goods on ..."

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