nebraska — ozdic

Collocations

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ADJ.

blue, fresh, open, rural, western, wide

The wide Nebraska plains stretched endlessly across the horizon on our summer road trip.

VERB + NEBRASKA

bank, garden, located, move

We decided to move to Nebraska last year for my husband's new job opportunity.

NEBRASKA + NOUN

city, democrats, kearney, zoo

We visited the Nebraska Zoo during our family trip last summer.

PREP.

in, on, on, with

My grandparents have lived on a farm in Nebraska for over thirty years.

Definitions

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1

A state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Capital: Lincoln. Largest city: Omaha.

Let’s move on to Nebraska, a state you think about so little, you didn’t even realize that’s not Nebraska, this is Nebraska. Come on, it’s your country! That’s not okay!

The bill, which lawmakers approved in a 211-206 vote, now moves to the Republican-led Senate for consideration. One Republican, Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska, voted with Democrats Thursday against the measure.

2

A former territory (1854–1867) of the United States, encompassing areas of what is today Nebraska, Wyoming, the Dakotas, Colorado, and Montana. Capital: Omaha.

3

Several other places in the United States, named for the state or territory:

4

Several other places in the United States, named for the state or territory:

5

Several other places in the United States, named for the state or territory:

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — a midwestern state on the Great Plains

ne

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

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01

Let’s move on to Nebraska, a state you think about so little, you didn’t even realize that’s not Nebraska, this is Nebraska. Come on, it’s your country! That’s not okay!

Wiktionary

02

The bill, which lawmakers approved in a 211-206 vote, now moves to the Republican-led Senate for consideration. One Republican, Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska, voted with Democrats Thursday against the me

Wiktionary

03

Douglas County, where Omaha is located, is one of just two counties in Nebraska that went blue during the 2024 presidential election.

Wiktionary

04

Our farm is located in rural Nebraska.

Tatoeba · #681980

05

Nebraska is on the plains.

Tatoeba · #3668478

06

Don't ask if the fish is fresh. We're in Nebraska!

Tatoeba · #6917033

Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, nebraska is marked as historical. Watch for register when choosing this word.