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COLORADO SPRINGS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Colorado Springs mean? 

COLORADO SPRINGS (noun)
  The noun COLORADO SPRINGS has 1 sense:

1. a city in east central Colorado on the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains; popular tourist center and site of the United States Air Force Academyplay

  Familiarity information: COLORADO SPRINGS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COLORADO SPRINGS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A city in east central Colorado on the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains; popular tourist center and site of the United States Air Force Academy

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)

Holonyms ("Colorado Springs" is a part of...):

Centennial State; CO; Colo.; Colorado (a state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains)


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