Virginia meaning

UK /vəˈdʒɪnjə/ US /vɚˈdʒɪnjə/ 3 syllables

Virginia (noun): a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War.

Virginia has 3 meanings in this dictionary.

Virginia as a noun

  1. a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War

    Synonyms: Old Dominion, Old Dominion State, VA, Va.

    Type of: American state

  2. one of the British colonies that formed the United States

    Type of: Colony

  3. a town in northeastern Minnesota in the heart of the Mesabi Range

    Type of: town

How to pronounce Virginia

Virginia is pronounced /vəˈdʒɪnjə/ in British English and /vɚˈdʒɪnjə/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Word lists: words starting with VI · words ending in IA · 8-letter words

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