Magnolia State

American  

noun

1. Mississippi (used as a nickname).

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Example Sentences

But more than that, with the help and support of former Netscape CEO Jim Barksdale, the Magnolia State constructed a system to train teachers so that they are effective at teaching students to read.

From The Wall Street Journal

How did the Magnolia State pull it off?

From The Wall Street Journal

According to Mississippi Today, the Magnolia State is just one of ten states that bars people convicted of felonies from ever voting again.

From Salon

Both teams aim to maintain winning streaks as well as claim Magnolia State bragging rights in the 94th Egg Bowl in Starkville.

From Seattle Times

The Magnolia State's governor, Tate Reeves, signaled on Mar. 14 that he would not expand the state's Medicaid program, even though the move would make the state eligible for a 15% federal match in funding.

From Salon