U.s. (Noun)
Meaning 1
North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
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Meaning 2
The executive and legislative and judicial branches of the federal government of the United States.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.