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OKEFENOKEE SWAMP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Okefenokee Swamp mean? 

OKEFENOKEE SWAMP (noun)
  The noun OKEFENOKEE SWAMP has 1 sense:

1. a large swampy area of northeast Florida and southeast Georgiaplay

  Familiarity information: OKEFENOKEE SWAMP used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OKEFENOKEE SWAMP (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A large swampy area of northeast Florida and southeast Georgia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

swamp; swampland (low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog)

Holonyms ("Okefenokee Swamp" is a part of...):

Everglade State; FL; Fla.; Florida; Sunshine State (a state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War. In Spanish, Florida means Flowery)

Empire State of the South; GA; Ga.; Georgia; Peach State (a state in southeastern United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War)


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