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Arizona

[ar-uh-zoh-nuh]

noun

  1. a state in the southwestern United States. 113,909 sq. mi. (295,025 sq. km). Phoenix. AZ (for use with zip code), Ariz.



Arizona

/ ˌæɪˈəʊə /

noun

  1. Abbreviation: Ariz.. AZ.a state of the southwestern US: consists of the Colorado plateau in the northeast, including the Grand Canyon, divided from desert in the southwest by mountains rising over 3750 m (12 500 ft). Capital: Phoenix. Pop: 5 580 811 (2003 est). Area: 293 750 sq km (113 417 sq miles)

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Arizona

  1. State in the southwestern United States bordered by Utah to the north, New Mexico to the east, Mexico to the south, and California and Nevada to the west. Its capital and largest city is Phoenix.

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The Grand Canyon is in northwestern Arizona.
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  • Arizonan adjective
  • Arizonian adjective
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While the current environment is tough, the industry has always been difficult, and people in this business are resourceful and intentional about their work, said Murrieta of Arizona State.

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There was at least one vehicle, a silver Ford SUV with an Arizona licence plate, parked on the driveway of an apartment complex.

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Verrelli spent nine years in Arizona, an arid environment where many organisms struggle to survive, but that has now been altered and made more hospitable by human habitation.

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There was at least one vehicle, a silver Ford SUV with Arizona licence plates, parked on the driveway of an apartment complex.

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Robinson appeared in three films directed by Allen: “Just for a Week,” “Barely Dreaming” and “Yancey McCord: The Killer That Arizona Forgot About.”

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