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COLORADO SPRINGS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Colorado Springs mean?
• COLORADO SPRINGS (noun)
The noun COLORADO SPRINGS has 1 sense:
1. a city in east central Colorado on the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains; popular tourist center and site of the United States Air Force Academy
Familiarity information: COLORADO SPRINGS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A city in east central Colorado on the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains; popular tourist center and site of the United States Air Force Academy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
Holonyms ("Colorado Springs" is a part of...):
Centennial State; CO; Colo.; Colorado (a state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains)
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