Beehive State (Noun)
Meaning
A state in the western United States; settled in 1847 by Mormons led by Brigham Young.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- Utah is known as the Beehive State due to its high population density and the industrious nature of its residents.
- The nickname Beehive State was officially adopted by Utah in 1959 to reflect the state's values of hard work and community.
- As the Beehive State, Utah has a strong reputation for its thriving economy and innovative industries.
- The Beehive State is home to many natural wonders, including the Rocky Mountains and the Great Salt Lake.
- Utah's rich history as the Beehive State is preserved in its many museums and historical landmarks.