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OKEFENOKEE SWAMP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Okefenokee Swamp mean?
• OKEFENOKEE SWAMP (noun)
The noun OKEFENOKEE SWAMP has 1 sense:
1. a large swampy area of northeast Florida and southeast Georgia
Familiarity information: OKEFENOKEE SWAMP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A large swampy area of northeast Florida and southeast Georgia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
swamp; swampland (low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog)
Holonyms ("Okefenokee Swamp" is a part of...):
Everglade State; FL; Fla.; Florida; Sunshine State (a state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War. In Spanish, Florida means Flowery)
Empire State of the South; GA; Ga.; Georgia; Peach State (a state in southeastern United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War)
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