Florida
Southern alligator territory
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, a peninsula extending into the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean.
Known for beaches, theme parks, and subtropical climate, it's a major tourist destination and retirement haven.
In political contexts, Florida is a perennial swing state: Florida decided the 2000 election.
Florida man has become internet shorthand for bizarre news headlines originating from the state's unusually broad public records laws.
Florida resort complex
- UniversalHollywood entertainment company
- OrlandoCentral Florida city
- MiamiSoutheast Florida coastal city
- Key WestFlorida Keys terminus
Everglades · theme parks · resort · cruise · timeshare · vacation · getaway · spring break
Large American swamp reptile
- manateeLarge aquatic herbivorous mammal
- pantherLarge dark wildcat
- pythonNonvenomous squeezing snake
- dolphinEcholocating marine mammal
pelican · sea turtle · tarpon · snook · bald eagle · osprey · Everglades · swamp
Round citrus with segments
- grapefruitTangy citrus, often halved
- tangerineSmall, loose-skinned citrus
- clementineSeedless citrus hybrid
- groveSmall stand of trees
juice · pulp · Valencia · navel · harvest · orchard · grower · agriculture
Name shared by country and state
- AlabamaDeep South state
- MississippiSouthern state or major river
- LouisianaGulf Coast pelican state
- Gulf CoastSouthern U.S. maritime region
Southern · Dixie · Sun Belt · Atlantic Coast · Caribbean · Panhandle · border · neighboring
Florida's official nickname
- tropicalOf hot, humid regions
- humidContaining much moisture
- sunnyBright with daylight
- warmModerately heated, or friendly
climate · weather · heat · hurricane season · rainfall · subtropical · year-round · balmy
Florida Atlantic coast resort
- ClearwaterFlorida Gulf municipality
- DaytonaFlorida motorsport city
- coastlineLand-water boundary
- sandFine rock particles
surf · waves · shells · dunes · palm trees · boardwalk · lifeguard · sunbathing
Florida's governmental center
- governorState's chief executive
- legislatureLawmaking governmental branch
- capitolState legislative building
- DeSantisFlorida Republican politician
senate · constitution · election · voter · swing state · recount · electoral votes · statehouse
Disney World
Florida resort complex
- UniversalHollywood entertainment company
- OrlandoCentral Florida city
- MiamiSoutheast Florida coastal city
Key West · Everglades · theme parks · resort · cruise · timeshare · vacation · getaway · spring break · retirement
alligator
Large American swamp reptile
dolphin · pelican · sea turtle · tarpon · snook · bald eagle · osprey · Everglades · swamp · wetland
oranges
Round citrus with segments
- grapefruitTangy citrus, often halved
- tangerineSmall, loose-skinned citrus
- clementineSeedless citrus hybrid
grove · juice · pulp · Valencia · navel · harvest · orchard · grower · agriculture · citrus industry
Georgia
Name shared by country and state
- AlabamaDeep South state
- MississippiSouthern state or major river
- LouisianaGulf Coast pelican state
Gulf Coast · Southern · Dixie · Sun Belt · Atlantic Coast · Caribbean · Panhandle · border · neighboring · regional
Sunshine State
Florida's official nickname
warm · climate · weather · heat · hurricane season · rainfall · subtropical · year-round · balmy · muggy
Miami Beach
Florida Atlantic coast resort
- ClearwaterFlorida Gulf municipality
- DaytonaFlorida motorsport city
- coastlineLand-water boundary
sand · surf · waves · shells · dunes · palm trees · boardwalk · lifeguard · sunbathing · swimming
Tallahassee
Florida's governmental center
- governorState's chief executive
- legislatureLawmaking governmental branch
- capitolState legislative building
DeSantis · senate · constitution · election · voter · swing state · recount · electoral votes · statehouse · county
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- US geographystates, capitals, state boundaries, state lines, regions
- US StatesCalifornia, Texas, New York, Hawaii, Alaska
- American DestinationsGrand Canyon, Yellowstone, Statue of Liberty, New York City, Las Vegas
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West coast megastate
Washington · Oregon · Alaska · Pacific Northwest · Massachusetts
FloridaAlaska
America's frozen northwest
Minnesota · North Dakota · Montana · Maine · Vermont
FloridaUtah
Beehive State, western region
Colorado · Texas · California · Washington · Massachusetts
- Florida climateSoutheastern peninsula's weather patterns
- Florida pantherRare southeastern American cougar
- Florida citrusSubtropical fruit from the peninsula
- Florida KeysSubtropical American island chain
- South FloridaPeninsula's subtropical bottom
- Florida townsCommunities in the southeasternmost state