West Virginia en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /ˈwɛst vɚˈdʒɪn.jə/ (US)
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Etymology
From being formed (during the American Civil War) from the western counties of the state of Virginia, which wanted to remain loyal to the Union and set up a rival government to the Confederate state government in Richmond.
Meanings
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A state of the United States. Capital and largest city: Charleston.
The dyes portion of the West Virginia law will be enacted in schools beginning August 1. Then the dyes portion and the section on butylated hydroxyanisole and propylparaben will take effect statewide on January 1, 2028.
2025 March 29, Kristen Rogers, “Over half of US states are trying to eliminate food dyes. Here’s what you can do now”, in CNN, archived from the original on 21 Apr 2025:
Deriveds
Translations (45)
tr West Virginia (US state) · haw Wilikinia Komohana (US state) · it Virginia Occidentale (US state) · th เวสต์เวอร์จิเนีย (US state) · fi Länsi-Virginia (US state) · sv Västvirginia (US state) · ug غەربىي ۋىرگىنىيە (US state) · gl Virxinia Occidental (US state) · es Virginia Occidental (US state) · cmn 西維吉尼亞 /西维吉尼亚 (US state) · io West-Virginia (US state) · cs Západní Virginie (US state) · fr Virginie-Occidentale (US state) · mk За́падна Вирџи́нија (US state) · yi וועסט ווירדזשיניע (US state) · ca Virgínia de l'Oest (US state) · hi पश्चिमी वर्जीनिया (US state) · ru За́падная Вирджи́ния (US state) · ka დასავლეთი ვირჯინია (US state) · pl Wirginia Zachodnia (US state) · ja ウェストバージニア (US state) · ky Батыш Виржиния (US state) · eo Okcidenta Virginio (US state) · bg За́падна Вирджи́ния (US state) · is Vestur-Virginía (US state) · pt Virgínia Ocidental (US state) · nv Eʼeʼaahjí Bijíniyah Hahoodzo (US state) · de West Virginia (US state) · sh Западна Виргиниа (US state) · hu Nyugat-Virginia (US state) · ko 웨스트버지니아 (US state) · lo ເວສເວີຈີເນຍ (US state) · ar فِيرْجِينْيَا اَلْغَرْبِيَّة (US state) · uk За́хідна Вірджи́нія (US state) · ms Virginia Barat (US state) · lo ເວີຈີເນຍຕາເວັນຕົກ (US state) · da West Virginia (US state) · sh Zapadna Virginia (US state) · hi वेस्ट वर्जीनिया (US state) · et Lääne-Virginia (US state) · el Δυτική Βιρτζίνια (US state) · ro Virginia de Vest (US state) · eu Mendebaldeko Virginia (US state) · km វេសវឺជីញ៉ា (US state) · sk Západná Virgínia (US state)