Nebraska

nəˈbræskə

Definition

Definition of Nebraska - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

education

large state university located in Lincoln a Midwestern US city

She graduated from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.

geography

state in the Midwestern US with plains

Nebraska is known for its vast cornfields.

historical territory

Rare

former US territory including parts of several states

Rare

The Nebraska Territory was established in 1854.

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Origin of Nebraska

Omaha, Ñí Brásge (flat water)

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Julian

geography

village in Nebraska named for Julian Bahuaud

Peru

Nebraska city

city in Nebraska, United States

Elmwood

Cass County

village in Cass County, Nebraska, USA

Gothenburg

Nebraska

city in Nebraska, settled by Swedish people

Valparaiso

Nebraska

village in Nebraska, United States

Cedar Rapids

Nebraska village

village in Boone County, Nebraska

cornhusker

geography

native or resident of Nebraska

Grand Island

place

city in Nebraska known for its parks

Examples of Nebraska in a sentence

He attended a conference at Nebraska last year.
Nebraska experiences harsh winters with heavy snowfall.
The University of Nebraska has a strong football team.
Nebraska was a vast area before statehood.
Explorers mapped the Nebraska Territory in the 19th century.

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French:Université du Nebraska-Lincoln, Nebraska, ...
German:University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Nebraska, ...
Italian:Università del Nebraska-Lincoln, Nebraska, ...
Spanish:Universidad de Nebraska-Lincoln, Nebraska, ...
Portuguese:Universidade de Nebraska-Lincoln, Nebraska, ...
Chinese:内布拉斯加大学, 内布拉斯加州, ...
Japanese:ネブラスカ大学リンカーン校, ネブラスカ, ...
Arabic:جامِعَة نِبراسكا لينكولن, نِبْراسْكا, ...
Hebrew:נֶבְרַסְקָה, ...
Russian:Университет Небраски-Линкольн, Небраска, ...
Ukrainian:Університет Небраски-Лінкольн, Небраска, ...
Hindi:नेब्रास्का, नेब्रास्का क्षेत्र, ...
Bengali:নেব্রাস্কা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়, নেব্রাস্কা, ...
Catalan:Universitat de Nebraska-Lincoln, Nebraska, ...
Czech:Univerzita v Nebrasce, Nebraska, ...
Danish:Universitetet i Nebraska, Nebraska, ...
Dutch:Universiteit van Nebraska-Lincoln, Nebraska, ...
Greek:Πανεπιστήμιο της Νεμπράσκα-Λίνκολν, Νεμπράσκα, ...
Hungarian:Nebraskai Egyetem, Nebraska, ...
Khmer:សាកលវិទ្យាល័យនេប្រាស្កា លីនខុន, ណេប្រាស្កា, ...
Korean:네브래스카 대학교 링컨, 네브래스카, ...
Persian:دانشگاه نبراسکا, نبراسکا, ...
Polish:Uniwersytet Nebraska-Lincoln, Nebraska, ...
Portuguese (BR):Universidade de Nebraska-Lincoln, Nebraska, ...
Romanian:Nebraska, Teritoriul Nebraska, ...
Swedish:University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Nebraska, ...
Thai:มหาวิทยาลัยเนแบรสกา-ลินคอล์น, เนแบรสกา, ...
Turkish:Nebraska, ABD'nin Ortabatı bölgesinde bir eyalet, ...
Vietnamese:Đại học Nebraska-Lincoln, Nebraska, ...

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Definition of Nebraska - Reverso English Dictionary

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