Min·ne·so·ta
Minnesota
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a Midwestern U.S. state on the Canadian border between Wisconsin and the Dakotas. (abbr.: MN)
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Minnesotan (adj.), Minnesotan (n.) |
Minnesota means "water that reflects the sky" in the Dakota Sioux language. The state was named after the Minnesota River.