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| CO1 |
abbreviation of "Colorado," a western U.S. state bordered by Wyoming, Kansas, New Mexico, and Utah. |
| Denver |
the capital of Colorado. |
| Gila River |
a U.S. river flowing west from southwestern New Mexico through Arizona to the southwest corner of the state, where it joins with the Colorado River. |
| Granada Relocation Center |
a U.S. internment camp, also known as Camp Amache, located in southeastern Colorado that was built for the internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II. At its peak, there were 7,300 people forcibly living there. |
| Grand Canyon |
a long deep gorge of the Colorado River in northwestern Arizona. |
| Kansas |
a Midwestern U.S. state between Missouri and Colorado. (abbr.: KS) |
| KS |
abbreviation of "Kansas," a Midwestern U.S. state between Missouri and Colorado. |
| Mohave |
a member of a North American Indian tribe formerly living in the Colorado River valley of Arizona and California. [1/2 definitions] |
| potato beetle |
a small black and yellow beetle that is harmful to potatoes and other crops; Colorado beetle. |
| UT |
abbreviation of "Utah," a western U.S. state between Nevada and Colorado. |
| Utah |
a western U.S. state between Nevada and Colorado. (abbr.: UT) |
| Ute |
one of an American Indian people now mainly residing in Utah and Colorado. [1/2 definitions] |
| WY |
abbreviation of "Wyoming," a northwestern U.S. state between Montana and Colorado. |
| Wyoming |
a northwestern U.S. state between Montana and Colorado. (abbr.: WY) |
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