proper noun

Wyoming

weye-OH-mihng

proper noun

A state in the western United States, known for its mountains, wide-open plains, and Yellowstone National Park; capital Cheyenne.

"They drove through Wyoming to see Yellowstone's geysers."

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In plain EnglishThe name of a US state, the least populous one, famous for its natural scenery.

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They drove through _____ to see Yellowstone's geysers.

Named after the Wyoming Valley in Pennsylvania, whose name comes from a Munsee (Lenape) word meaning roughly "at the big river flat."

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