Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

Rhode Island

proper noun
/roʊd ˈaɪ.lənd/
Definition
Rhode Island is a state located in the New England region of the northeastern United States.
Examples
  • Rhode Island is the smallest state in the United States by area.
  • The capital of Rhode Island is Providence.
  • Many tourists visit Rhode Island for its beautiful beaches in the summer.
Meaning
It is known for its sandy shores and seaside colonial towns.
Synonyms
  • The Ocean State
  • Little Rhody