Synonyms for united-states

Noun

1. United States, United States of America, America, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A., North American country, North American nation

usage: North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776

2. United States government, United States, U.S. government, US Government, U.S., federal government

usage: the executive and legislative and judicial branches of the federal government of the United States