tar heel state

Questions about tar heel state

What is another word for tar heel state?

It depends which tar heel state you mean. In the sense “a state in southeastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies”, the synonyms are North Carolina, Old North State, NC, N.C.. Across all 1 sense there are 4 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of tar heel state?

WordNet records no antonym for tar heel state. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for tar heel state come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of tar heel state

• Full entry for tar heel stateAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for tar heel stateWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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