Texas US
ˈtɛksəs
Definition

Definition of Texas - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
geographyUSstate in the south-central US, capital AustinUS
  • Texas is known for its barbecue and live music.
Lone Star State
2.
collegeUSpublic research university located in AustinUS
  • She graduated from Texas with a degree in engineering.
University of Texas
3.
historyRareUShistorical republic in North America from 1836 to 1846RareUS
  • Texas was an independent republic before joining the US.
4.
Queensland townRareUSrural town in southeastern Queensland, AustraliaRareUS
  • Texas, Queensland, is famous for its country music festival.
town village
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Expressions with Texas

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having a very kind and generous nature
She has a heart big as Texas, always helping others.
extremely kind and generous nature
She has a heart the size of Texas.
country dance with two quick steps and a slow step
They learned the Texas two-step at the country dance hall.
do not challenge or disrespect Texas or Texans
He said, 'Don't mess with Texas,' after the joke about their team.
weakly hit baseball that falls between infielders and outfielders
He scored a hit with a Texas leaguer just over the shortstop's reach..
state agency for historic preservation in Texas
The Texas Historical Commission oversees the preservation of historic sites in Texas.

Origin of Texas

Caddo, taysha (friends)

Terms with Texas included in their meaning

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cattle
Texas cattle breed known for long horns
DALabbr.
abr: Dallas
large city in Texas known for business and sports
city in Texas
city located in Texas
Texas city
minor city in Navarro County, Texas, USA
poker
pair of aces in Texas hold 'em
Texas city
small city in Jefferson County, Texas, United States
Texas river
river in Texas flowing to the Gulf of Mexico
geography
texas city named after settler Fletcher in Hidalgo County

Examples of Texas in a sentence

  • The deserts of Texas are vast and beautiful.
  • Texas has a strong alumni network worldwide.
  • Many students aspire to study at Texas.
  • Texas had its own president during that period.
  • The Republic of Texas issued its own currency.
  • Texas, Queensland, hosts an annual rodeo.

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  1. French:Texas, ville du Queensland en Australie, ...
  2. German:Texas, University of Texas, ...
  3. Italian:Texas, ...
  4. Spanish:Texas, Universidad de Texas, ...
  5. Portuguese:Texas, ...
  6. Chinese:德克萨斯, 德克萨斯大学, ...
  7. Japanese:テキサス, テキサス大学, ...
  8. Arabic:تكساس, جامِعَة تِكساس, ...
  9. Hebrew:טֶקְסַס, ...
  10. Russian:Техас, Техасский университет, ...
  11. Ukrainian:Техас, Техаський університет, ...
  12. Hindi:टेक्सास, टेक्सास विश्वविद्यालय, ...
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