'Colorado' definitions:
Definition of 'Colorado'
From: WordNet
noun
A state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains [syn: Colorado, Centennial State, CO]
noun
A river in Texas; flows southeast into the Gulf of Mexico [syn: Colorado, Colorado River]
noun
An important river in the southwestern United States; rises in the Rocky Mountains of northern Colorado and flows southwest through Utah into Arizona (where it flows through the Grand Canyon) and then southward through the southern tip of Nevada, then forming the border between California and Arizona and finally into Mexico where it empties into the Gulf of California; the main source of water in the southwestern United States [syn: Colorado, Colorado River]
Definition of 'Colorado'
From: GCIDE
- Colorado \Col`o*ra"do\, a. [Sp., red.]
- 1. Reddish; -- often used in proper names of rivers or creeks. [Southwestern U. S.] [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
- 2. Medium in color and strength; -- said of cigars. [Cant] [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Colorado -- U.S. County in Texas
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Colorado -- U.S. County in Texas
Population (2000) :
20390
Housing Units (2000) :
9431
Land area (2000) :
962.950253 sq. miles (2494.029601 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
10.644025 sq. miles (27.567896 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
973.594278 sq. miles (2521.597497 sq. km)
Located within :
Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location :
29.639363 N, 96.540482 W
Words containing 'Colorado'
- Colorado City,
- Colorado County,
- Colorado Springs,
- Colorado beetle,
- Colorado group,
- Colorado, TX,
- capital of colorado,
- colorado desert,
- colorado fir,
- colorado plateau,
- colorado river,
- colorado spruce,
- Arroyo Colorado Estates,
- Colorado City, AZ,
- Colorado City, CO,
- Colorado City, TX,
- Colorado County, TX,
- Colorado Springs, CO,
- Colorado potato beetle,
- colorado blue spruce,
- colorado river hemp,
- Arroyo Colorado Estates, TX,
- colorado four o'clock