Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
The States.
The States - as a noun
North american republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in north america plus alaska in northwest north america and the hawaiian islands in the pacific ocean; achieved independence in 1776
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
americau.s.u.s.a.united statesunited states of americaususaHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I have traveled to many of the states in the US."
"My cousin lives in the states but I'm not sure which one."
"I'll be visiting the states for the first time next month."
"I'm planning a road trip across the states during my summer vacation."
"I've always wanted to visit the states."