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Meaning of Florida | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈflɒɹ.ɪ.də

Definitions

  1. A state of the United States. Capital: Tallahassee. Largest city: Jacksonville.
  2. The peninsula which makes up most of the state of Florida, United States.
  3. Ellipsis of University of Florida.
  4. Several places in South and Central America:
  5. Two adjacent cities in Vicente López department, Buenos Aires province, Argentina: Florida Este and Florida Oeste.
  6. A province of Santa Cruz department, Bolivia.
  7. A municipality of Paraná, Brazil.
  8. A town and commune of the Biobío region, Chile.
  9. A town in Valle del Cauca department, Colombia.
  10. A municipality of Copán department, Honduras.
  11. A district of the Amazonas region, Peru.
  12. A department of Uruguay.
  13. A city, the capital of Florida department, Uruguay.
  14. Several places in the Caribbean:
  15. A municipality and city in Camagüey province, Cuba.
  16. A town and municipality of Puerto Rico.
  17. A barrio of the municipality of San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico.
  18. A barrio in the municipality and island of Vieques, Puerto Rico.
  19. Several places in the United States:
  20. An unincorporated community in La Plata County, Colorado, named for the river.
  21. An unincorporated community in Madison County, Indiana, named for the state.
  22. A township in Parke County, Indiana, named after a place in New York.
  23. A town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, perhaps named for Spanish Florida.
  24. A township in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, named after Florida Creek.
  25. A ghost town and former village in Monroe County, Missouri, named for the state.
  26. A town in Montgomery County, New York, named for the state.
  27. A village in Orange County, New York.
  28. A village in Henry County, Ohio, named for the state.
  29. A river in Colorado, flowing from Lillie Lake in the Weminuche Wilderness into the Animas near Durango.
  30. A suburb of Johannesburg, Gauteng province, South Africa, perhaps named for the state.
  31. An unincorporated community in Ontario, Canada.
  32. Several places in the Philippines:
  33. A barangay of Camiling, Tarlac, Philippines.
  34. A barangay of Maria Aurora, Aurora, Philippines.
  35. A barangay of Talusan, Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines.
  36. A barangay of Kapalong, Davao del Norte, Philippines.
  37. A barangay of Butuan, Agusan del Norte, Caraga, Philippines.

Equivalents

العربية فلوريدا
Čeština Florida
Deutsch Florida
Ελληνικά Φλόριντα
Suomi Florida
עברית פלורידה
हिन्दी फ़्लोरिडा
Italiano florida florida
日本語 フロリダ
Polski Floryda
Português Florida florida
Српски Florida Флорида
Українська Флорида
Tiếng Việt Phlo-ri-đa

Examples

“In 2012 in Florida, a staggering 88% of all license suspensions were due to failure to comply with summons or fines, which is insane. It also leaves only 12% for Florida’s other most common violations: accidentally taking your golf cart on the freeway, feeding meth to an alligator, feeding an alligator to a meth dealer, and being an alligator meth dealer. Florida!”
“The vote was 213-209 along party lines. Republican members of the House Ethics Committee – Michael Guest of Mississippi, Dave Joyce of Ohio, Andrew Garbarino of New York, John Rutherford of Florida and Michelle Fischbach of Minnesota – voted present. GOP Rep. Ken Buck of Colorado also voted present but he is not on the Ethics Committee.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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