West Virginia
geographical name
state in the eastern U.S.; capital Charleston area 24,181 square miles (62,871 square kilometers), population 1,852,994
West Virginian
adjective or noun
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“West Virginia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/West%20Virginia. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.
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