North Dakota

geographical name

North Da·​ko·​ta də-ˈkō-tə How to pronounce North Dakota (audio)
state in the northwest central U.S. bordering the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan; capital Bismarck area 70,665 square miles (183,729 square kilometers), population 672,591
North Dakotan adjective or noun

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“North Dakota.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/North%20Dakota. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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