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Definition of Sunshine state
1. Noun. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War.
Terms within: Caloosahatchee Canal, Biscayne National Park, Everglades National Park, Daytona Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Gainesville, Jacksonville, Key West, Melbourne, Miami, Miami Beach, Orlando, Palm Beach, Panama City, Pensacola, Sarasota, Saint Augustine, St. Augustine, Saint Petersburg, St. Petersburg, Capital Of Florida, Tallahassee, Tampa, West Palm Beach, Apalachicola, Apalachicola River, Biscayne Bay, Caloosahatchee, Caloosahatchee River, Cape Canaveral, Cape Kennedy, Everglades, Cay, Florida Key, Key, Kissimmee, Kissimmee River, Lake Okeechobee, Okeechobee, Okefenokee Swamp, Saint Johns, Saint Johns River, St. Johns, St. Johns River, Tampa Bay
Generic synonyms: American State
Group relationships: America, The States, U.s., U.s.a., United States, United States Of America, Us, Usa, Gulf States
Group relationships: Confederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States Of America, Dixie, Dixieland, South
Definition of Sunshine state
1. Proper noun. Florida ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sunshine State
Literary usage of Sunshine state
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept, Southern Pacific Company (1912)
"... grows luxuriantly in this favored locality The Sunniest Corner of the Sunshine
State By R. BEDICHEK Till-'. Mimbres valley in southwestern Mexico .lues ..."
2. Literature of South Dakota: O. W. Coursey by Oscar William Coursey (1916)
"A SONG OF THE sunshine state I love my mother state the best, sunshine state,
... The best state of the great northwest, sunshine state, my sunshine state. ..."
3. State of State Standards 2000: English, History, Geography, Mathematics, Scienceedited by Chester E. Finn, Jr., Michael J. Petrilli edited by Chester E. Finn, Jr., Michael J. Petrilli (2000)
"... sunshine state Standards, PreK-12 Language Arts, 1996 2) Grade Level Expectations
for the sunshine state Standards: Grades K-8 History 1) sunshine state ..."
4. Marie Tello Phillips' Book of Verses by Marie Tello Phillips (1922)
"... sunshine state (To the nurses at Pasadena Hospital) Sunkist and sun ripe,
sweet maids they are all, Plump ones and slim ones, all radiant-skinned, ..."
5. Daily Geography Practice Grade 5 by Sandi Johnson (2004)
"Florida is called "The sunshine state." Why? 2. Which large water mammal makes
... Challenge Florida has many nicknames—The sunshine state, The Alligator ..."