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There are 3 meanings of the phrase
Free State.
Free State - as a noun
Any state prohibiting slavery prior to the american civil war
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
slave stateA mid-atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies, with capital annapolis
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marylandmdmd.old line stateA province in central south africa that was colonized by the boers; named free state in 1997
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orange free stateExample Sentences
"Maine became the 23rd state and was admitted as a free state in 1820."
"The African country of Liberia was founded as a free state for freed American slaves."
"New Hampshire was the first free state to enact laws abolishing slavery."
"In 1912, Arizona became the 48th state and a free state in the USA."
"Kansas entered the Union as a free state in 1861."
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