Wyoming

[wahy-oh-ming]

noun

1. a state in the northwestern United States. 97,914 sq. mi. (253,595 sq. km). Cheyenne. WY (for use with zip code), Wyo., Wy.

2. a city in western Michigan, near Grand Rapids.

Wyoming

/ waɪˈəʊmɪŋ /

noun

1. Abbreviation: Wyo.  Wy.  WY. a state of the western US: consists largely of ranges of the Rockies in the west and north, with part of the Great Plains in the east and several regions of hot springs. Capital: Cheyenne. Pop: 501 242 (2003 est). Area: 253 597 sq km (97 914 sq miles)

Wyoming

1. State in the western United States bordered by Montana to the north, South Dakota and Nebraska to the east, Colorado and Utah to the south, and Idaho to the west. Its capital is Cheyenne, and its largest city is Casper.

Other Word Forms

• Wyomingite noun

Example Sentences

He travels through the Okefenokee Swamp and up mountains in Wyoming.

Read more on The Wall Street Journal

In such cases, and in six states that aren’t required to accept the federal form — Idaho, Minnesota, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Wisconsin, and Wyoming — users would be directed to other registration options, they said.

Read more on Salon

Monday, it announced plans External link for the first National critical minerals stockpile, its calling the “Strategic Critical Minerals Terminal,” or SCMT, at the company’s Brook Mine in Wyoming.

Read more on Barron's

It is difficult to say which rare-earth projects will be successful, such as Ramaco’s Brook Mine in Wyoming or USA Rare Earth’s Round Top mine in Texas.

Read more on Barron's

The manufacturing survey covers activity in the Tenth District, which includes Colorado, Oklahoma, Wyoming, Nebraska, Kansas, the northern half of New Mexico and the western third of Missouri.

Read more on The Wall Street Journal