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tar heel state - a state in southeastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies | ||
North Carolina, Old North State, Tar Heel State, NC | ||
the states, u.s.a., united states of america, us, america, u.s., united states, usa North America and South America and Central America | ||
south a location in the southern part of a country, region, or city | ||
confederate states, confederate states of america, dixieland, dixie, confederacy, south a large metal pot (12 gallon camp kettle) for cooking; used in military camps | ||
carolina, carolinas the area of the states of North Carolina and South Carolina | ||
great smoky mountains national park a national park in Tennessee and North Carolina that includes the highest mountain in the eastern United States | ||
cape fear a cape in southeastern North Carolina extending into the Atlantic Ocean | ||
cape hatteras a promontory on Hatteras Island off the Atlantic coast of North Carolina; "frequent storms drive ships to their destruction on Cape Hatteras" | ||
hatteras island a barrier island running parallel to the North Carolina shore | ||
capital of north carolina, raleigh capital of the state of North Carolina; located in the east central part of the North Carolina | ||
asheville a town in western North Carolina in the Blue Ridge Mountains to the west of Charlotte | ||
chapel hill a town in central North Carolina; site of the University of North Carolina | ||
queen city, charlotte a mold lined with cake or crumbs and filled with fruit or whipped cream or custard | ||
durham English breed of short-horned cattle | ||
fayetteville a university town in northwestern Arkansas in the Ozarks | ||
goldsboro a town that is a major tobacco center in eastern North Carolina | ||
greensboro a city of north central North Carolina | ||
greenville a town in western Mississippi on the Mississippi River to the north of Vicksburg | ||
wilmington the largest city in Delaware | ||
winston-salem a city of north central North Carolina | ||
blue ridge, blue ridge mountains a range of the Appalachians extending from southern Pennsylvania to northern Georgia | ||
cape fear river a river in North Carolina that flows southeast to the Atlantic Ocean at Cape Fear |