Idaho Definition

īdə-hō
noun
A type of large, oblong white potato with a high starch content, grown chiefly in Idaho and used mainly for baking.
Webster's New World

An Idaho potato.

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A state of the United States of America Capital: Boise.

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Noun

Singular:
Idaho
Plural:
idahos

Origin of Idaho

  • When a name was being selected for new territory, eccentric lobbyist George M. Willing suggested "Idaho," which he claimed was a Native American term meaning "gem of the mountains". It was later revealed Willing had made up the name himself.

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Idaho Sentence Examples

  • In Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Idaho and Washington universal adult suffrage prevails.

  • The fauna and flora of Idaho are similar in general to those of the other states in the north-western part of the United States.

  • The main range of the Rockies follows the boundary line between Montana and Idaho west and north-west from Yellowstone Park in Wyoming to Ravalli county, then turns eastnorth-east to Lewis and Clark county, and from there extends' north-north-west into Canada.

  • In 1863 when Idaho Territory was formed, the boundaries of the Dakotas were fixed at practically their present limits.

  • The grizzly bear is now rare in the United States, save in the Yellowstone Park and the Clearwater Mountains of Idaho, though more common in British Columbia.

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Words Starting With

IID

Words Ending With

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