O·hi·o
 Ohio
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noun |
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a state in the midwestern United States. Its capital is Columbus. (abbreviated: OH)
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| definition 2: |
a river of the eastern and central United States. It flows from Pennsylvania into the Mississippi River.
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Ohioan (n.) |
Ohio means "great river" or "beautiful water" in an Iroquois language. The state was named for the Ohio River.