Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
illinois
noun
ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪ
Definition
A state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
Examples
- Illinois is famous for its deep-dish pizza.
- Many important historical events took place in Illinois.
- My cousin lives in Illinois, just outside of Chicago.
Meaning
Illinois is known for its diverse geography, including forests, rolling hills, and vast prairies, as well as its major urban centers like Chicago.
Synonyms
- None (proper noun)
