Arizona

geographical name

Ar·​i·​zo·​na ˌer-ə-ˈzō-nə How to pronounce Arizona (audio)
ˌa-rə-
state of the southwestern U.S. bordering on Mexico; capital Phoenix area 113,909 square miles (296,163 square kilometers), population 6,392,017
Arizonan adjective or noun
or Arizonian
ˌer-ə-ˈzō-nē-ən How to pronounce Arizona (audio)
-nyən,
ˌa-rə-

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“Arizona.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Arizona. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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