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American Name Society.

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THINK YOU’VE GOT A HANDLE ON THIS US STATE NICKNAME QUIZ?

Did you ever collect all those state quarters? Put them to good use on this quiz about curious state monikers and the facts around them.

Question 1 of 8

Mississippi’s nickname comes from the magnificent trees that grow there. What is it?

The Sunflower State

The Evergreen State

The Magnolia State

The Mockingbird State

TAKE THE QUIZ TO FIND OUT

Words nearby ANS

ANPA, ANPR, Anqing, Anquetil, Anrep phenomenon, ANS, ansa, Ansaid, Ansar, ansate, Anschauung

Definition for ANS (2 of 2)

ans.

abbreviation

answer.

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Example sentences from the Web for ANS

The first line of her mouth was, ‘Should Hait-i-ans be allowed in America?’
Amy Heckerling’s Three Favorite Scenes in ‘Clueless’ on Its 18th Birthday|Erin Cunningham|July 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST
ANS researchers found that all off-site health consequences of the Fukushima Daiichi accident may ultimately be negligible.
Japanese Debris Plume From Tsunami Migrating Across Pacific Ocean|Daniel Stone|March 9, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Abandoning the project now, ANS officials note, would make all that spending a colossal waste.
Yucca Nuclear Site Returns|Daniel Stone|August 26, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Edelstein breaks the concept down for us again and again: “friends ROM-ans COUNT-ry-MEN lend ME your EARS.”
What Would Shakespeare Say?|Liz Goodwin|April 13, 2009|DAILY BEAST

Et ce jusques au temps & terme de six ans finis & accomplis, cpter du jour que ledit livre sera achev d'imprimer.
The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. II: Acadia, 1612-1614|Various
And he shall turn his face to the empire of his own land, and he shall stumble, and fall, ans shall not be found.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version|Various
So far as we know Pa-pay-ans (Bell) has never been advertised in lay journals—newspapers, etc.
The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 1 of 2|Various
But when the Bos-toni-ans first heard of it, they were so indignant that they wanted to kill Boylston.
The Story of the Thirteen Colonies|H. A. (Hlne Adeline) Guerber
Knowing that the Ca-nadi-ans under Carleton would soon march southward, they sent two armies to the north.
The Story of the Thirteen Colonies|H. A. (Hlne Adeline) Guerber

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