Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

virginia

Proper Noun
/vərˈdʒɪn.i.ə/
Definition
Virginia is a state located on the east coast of the United States.
Examples
  • Virginia is known for its rich history and beautiful landscapes.
  • Many tourists visit Virginia to explore its national parks.
  • She was born and raised in Virginia.
Meaning
The name ‘Virginia’ traditionally refers to both the state and can also refer to the historical figure Queen Elizabeth I of England, known as the ‘Virgin Queen’.
Synonyms
  • The Old Dominion
  • Mother of Presidents