colorado

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

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Definition

noun a state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains
noun a river in Texas; flows southeast into the Gulf of Mexico
noun an important river in the southwestern United States; rises in the Rocky Mountains of northern Colorado and flows southwest through Utah into Arizona (where it flows through the Grand Canyon) and then southward through the southern tip of Nevada, then forming the border between California and Arizona and finally into Mexico where it empties into the Gulf of California; the main source of water in the southwestern United States

Borrowed from Spanish colorado.

Graduate of University of Colorado. — The best short stories of 1917, and the yearbook of the American short story, Unknown
Crossing of the Colorado River. — The Prairie Traveler: A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions, Randolph B. (Randolph Barnes) Marcy
Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. — The Book of the National Parks, Robert Sterling Yard

Centennial State, CO

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