Georgia

American  

[jawr-juh] / ˈdʒɔr dʒə /

noun

1. a state in the southeastern United States. 58,876 sq. mi. (152,489 sq. km). Atlanta. GA (for use with zip code), Ga.

2. Also called Georgian Republic. a republic in Transcaucasia, bordering on the Black Sea, north of Turkey and Armenia: an independent kingdom for about 2,000 years. 26,872 sq. mi. (69,700 sq. km). Tbilisi.

3. Strait of Georgia an arm of the Salish Sea in southwestern Canada and northwestern Washington State, between Vancouver Island and the mainland. 150 miles (240 km) long.

4. a female given name: George + feminine ending -a.

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Georgia British  

/ ˈdʒɔːdʒjə /

noun

1. a republic in NW Asia, on the Black Sea: an independent kingdom during the middle ages, it was divided by Turkey and Persia in 1555; became part of Russia in 1918 and a separate Soviet republic in 1936; its independence was recognized internationally in 1992. It is rich in minerals and has hydroelectric resources. Official language: Georgian. Religion: believers are mainly Christian or Muslim. Currency: lari. Capital: Tbilisi. Pop: 4 555 911 (2013 est). Area: 69 493 sq km (26 831 sq miles)

2. Abbreviation: Ga, GA. a state of the southeastern US, on the Atlantic: consists of coastal plains with forests and swamps, rising to the Cumberland Plateau and the Appalachians in the northwest Capital: Atlanta. Pop: 8 684 715 (2003 est). Area: 152 489 sq km (58 876 sq miles)

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Georgia ¹ Cultural  

1. Republic in extreme southwestern Asia on the Black Sea, bordered to the north and northeast by Russia, to the east by Azerbaijan, and to the south by Armenia and Turkey. Its capital and largest city is Tbilisi.

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Georgia ² Cultural  

1. State in the southeastern United States bordered by Tennessee and North Carolina to the north, South Carolina and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Florida to the south, and Alabama to the west. Its capital and largest city is Atlanta.

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This former member of the Soviet Union declared its independence in 1991.

Last of the thirteen colonies to be founded (1733).

One of the Confederate states during the Civil War.

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Georgia

Other key players such as Alessia Russo and Georgia Stanway will also have turned 30, far from past their best, but still a consideration.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Georgia racked up three giveaways before Auburn kicked a game-winning field goal as time expired.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

She combined brilliantly with her back-rower Jasmin Strange on numerous occasions and scored two tries of her own - linking up well with Georgia Roche and then Jenna Foubister when she came on.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Daisy Edgar-Jones and Esmé Creed-Miles went boldly into ‘Sense and Sensibility,’ rethinking the text with director Georgia Oakley, who encouraged exploration.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Whereupon Jackson commented that any judge rendering such an opinion in Georgia would be of short duration.”

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

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