contiguous United States en · PROPN
Etymology
From contiguous + United States.
Meanings
- (US) The contiguous continental states area of the United States of America, comprising 48 states in number, and the District of Columbia, excluding Alaska and Hawaii.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| the contiguous United States | canonical | lexicographic |
Synonyms
lower 48 · continental US · continental United States · conterminous United States · CONUS · contiguous 48
Translations (5)
es Estados Unidos contiguos (United States excluding Alaska, Hawaii and other overseas territories) · fr États-Unis contigus (United States excluding Alaska, Hawaii and other overseas territories) · ka აშშ-ის კონტინენტური ნაწილი (United States excluding Alaska, Hawaii and other overseas territories) · cmn (lit)美国连续地区 (United States excluding Alaska, Hawaii and other overseas territories) · ka ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატების კონტინენტური ნაწილი (United States excluding Alaska, Hawaii and other overseas territories)