Ne·va·da
 Nevada
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a state in the western United States. Its capital is Carson City. (abbreviated: NV)
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Nevadan (n.) |
Nevada means "snow-capped" in Spanish. Nevada has many mountain ranges, including part of the Sierra Nevada.