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Ver·​mont | \ vər-ˈmänt How to pronounce Vermont (audio) \

Definition of Vermont

state in the northeastern U.S. bordering on Quebec, Canada; capital Montpelier area 9609 square miles (24,983 square kilometers), population 625,741

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Vermonter \ vər-​ˈmän-​tər How to pronounce Vermont (audio) \ noun

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“Vermont.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Vermont. Accessed 22 Apr. 2021.

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