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| lone-star state - the second largest state; located in southwestern United States on the Gulf of Mexico | ||
| Texas, Lone-Star State, TX | ||
| the states, u.s.a., united states of america, us, america, u.s., united states, usa North America and South America and Central America | ||
| gulf states the countries in southwestern Asia that border the Persian Gulf | ||
| confederate states, confederate states of america, dixieland, dixie, confederacy, south a large metal pot (12 gallon camp kettle) for cooking; used in military camps | ||
| southwestern united states, southwest a location in the southwestern part of a country, region, or city | ||
| chisholm trail a former cattle trail from San Antonio in Texas to Abilene in Kansas; not used after the 1880s | ||
| big bend a triangular area in southwestern Texas on the Mexican border; formed by a bend in the Rio Grande | ||
| big bend national park a large national park in Texas featuring mountains and desert and canyons and wildlife | ||
| guadalupe mountains national park a national park in Texas that has the highest point in Texas; includes desert wilderness and the ancient Apache hunting grounds | ||
| abilene a town in central Kansas to the west of Topeka; home of Dwight D. Eisenhower | ||
| amarillo a city in the northern panhandle of Texas | ||
| arlington a city in northern Texas between Dallas and Fort Worth | ||
| austin, capital of texas state capital of Texas on the Colorado River; site of the University of Texas | ||
| beaumont a city of southeastern Texas near Houston | ||
| brownsville a city in southern Texas on the Rio Grande near its mouth into the Gulf of Mexico; has a channel that accommodates oceangoing ships | ||
| bryan a town of east central Texas | ||
| corpus christi a city in southern Texas on an arm of the Gulf of Mexico | ||
| dallas a large commercial and industrial city in northeastern Texas located in the heart of the northern Texas oil fields | ||
| del rio a town in southwest Texas on the Rio Grande to the west of San Antonio | ||
| el paso a city in western Texas on the Mexican border; located on the northern bank of the Rio Grande across from the Mexican city of Juarez | ||
| fort worth a city in northeastern Texas (just to the west of Dallas); a major industrial center | ||
| galveston a town in southeast Texas on Galveston Island | ||
| galveston island an island at the entrance of Galveston Bay | ||
| garland a city in northeastern Texas (suburb of Dallas) | ||
| houston the largest city in Texas; located in southeastern Texas near the Gulf of Mexico; site of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration | ||
| laredo a city in southern Texas on the Rio Grande | ||
| lubbock a city in northwest Texas to the south of Amarillo | ||
| lufkin a town in eastern Texas | ||
| mcallen a town in southern Texas on the Rio Grande | ||
| midland the interior part of a country | ||
| odessa a port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea | ||
| paris the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce | ||
| plano a city in northeastern Texas (suburb of Dallas) | ||
| san angelo a town in west central Texas; formerly a notorious frontier town | ||
| san antonio a city of south central Texas; site of the Alamo; site of several military bases and a popular haven for vacationers | ||
| sherman a town in northeastern Texas near the Oklahoma border | ||
| texarkana a town in southwest Arkansas on the Texas border adjacent to Texarkana, Texas | ||
| tyler a town in northeast Texas | ||
| victoria capital of the Canadian province of British Columbia on Vancouver Island | ||
| waco a city in east central Texas | ||
| wichita falls a city in north central Texas near the Oklahoma border | ||
| chihuahuan desert a desert in western Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and northern Mexico | ||
| brazos, brazos river a river that rises in Mexico and flows across Texas into the Gulf of Mexico | ||
| canadian river, canadian a river rising in northeastern New Mexico and flowing eastward across the Texas panhandle to become a tributary of the Arkansas River in Oklahoma | ||
| colorado river, colorado a state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains | ||
| galveston bay an arm of the Gulf of Mexico in Texas to the south of Houston | ||
| guadalupe mountains a mountain range in southern New Mexico and western Texas; the southern extension of the Sacramento Mountains | ||
| llano estacado a large semiarid plateau forming the southern part of the Great Plains | ||
| pecos, pecos river a tributary of the Rio Grande that flows southeastward from New Mexico through western Texas | ||
| red river, red red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood | ||
| sabine river, sabine a river in eastern Texas that flows south into the Gulf of Mexico | ||
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