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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region;
[syn: Ohio, Buckeye State, OH]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Buckeye \Buck"eye`\ (b[u^]k"[imac]`), n. 1. (Bot.) A name given to several American trees and shrubs of the same genus ([AE]sculus) as the horse chestnut. [1913 Webster] The Ohio buckeye, or Fetid buckeye, is Aesculus glabra. Red buckeye is Aesculus Pavia. Small buckeye is Aesculus paviflora. Sweet buckeye, or Yellow buckeye, is Aesculus flava. [1913 Webster] 2. A cant name for a native or resident of Ohio. [U.S.] [1913 Webster] Buckeye State, Ohio; -- so called because buckeye trees abound there. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Buckeye State n 1: a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region [syn: Ohio, Buckeye State, OH]