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Free State

5 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. Free State (noun)
  2. Free State (geographical name)
  3. Orange Free State (geographical name)
  4. free-state man (noun)
  5. Congo (geographical name)

Free State

noun

Definition of FREE STATE

: a state of the United States in which slavery was prohibited before the Civil War

First Known Use of FREE STATE

1819

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