United States of America

Pronunciation

• (US) enPR: yo͞o-nīʹ-təd stātsʹ əv ə-mĕrʹ-ə-kə, IPA ^(key): /juˌnaɪtəd ˌsteɪts əv əˈmɛrəkə/
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /juːˌnaɪtɨd ˌsteɪts əv əˈmɛrɨkə/

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• Hyphenation: Unit‧ed States of Amer‧i‧ca

Proper noun

Proper noun United States of America

1. The United States of America is a country in North America that shares borders with Canada and Mexico.

   There are 50 states in the United States of America.

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  Where the United States of America is on a map of the world
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  The states of the United States of America
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  The flag of the United States of America

Synonyms

• United States
• US / U.S.
• USA / U.S.A. / U.S. of A.
• Usonia
• (informal) America

Related words

• united
• state
• America