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Minnesota

//ˌmɪnɪˈsoʊtə// name

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  1. 1
    A state in the Upper Midwest region of the United States. Capital: Saint Paul. Largest city: Minneapolis.

    "“I think allowing this moniker, ‘Defund the police,’ to ever get out there, was not a good thing,” Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison (D) told The Washington Post’s Dave Weigel on Thursday."

  2. 2
    A tributary of the Mississippi River in southern Minnesota.
  3. 3
    A former territory (1849–1858) of the United States, encompassing the modern state and part of the Dakotas. Capital: Saint Paul. historical
  4. 4
    The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.

Etymology

From Lakota mní šóta (literally “cloudy water”).

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