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Definition of georgia

georgia

/ˈdʒɔːr.dʒə/
Geor · gia
Plural:Georgias
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Adjective:Georgian
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georgia Lexical Profile

• noun

1

American A state located in the southeastern United States, bordered by Florida to the south, South Carolina and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, and Alabama to the west.

2

A sovereign country located at the intersection of Eastern Europe and Western Asia in the Caucasus region, bounded by Russia to the north and the Black Sea to the west.

Word Nuance & Usage

The name Georgia frequently requires context to disambiguate, as it can refer either to a state in the southeastern United States or a sovereign country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia.

• Nearby Words

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Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Georgia. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/georgia
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