virginia : Idioms & Phrases

• noun English author whose work used such techniques as stream of consciousness and the interior monologue; prominent member of the Bloomsbury Group (1882-1941)
  Woolf; Adeline Virginia Stephen Woolf.
  

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• noun capital of the state of Virginia located in the east central part of the state; was capital of the Confederacy during the American Civil War
  Richmond.
  

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• noun state capital of West Virginia in the central part of the state on the Kanawha river
  Charleston.
  

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• noun a university in Morgantown, West Virginia
  

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• noun the largest city in Virginia; long overshadowed by Norfolk but growing rapidly since 1970; with 28 miles of public beaches tourism is a major factor in the economy; site of three United States Navy bases
  

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• noun smooth erect herb of eastern North America having entire leaves and showy blue flowers that are pink in bud
  Mertensia virginica; Virginia bluebell.
  

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• noun North American fern
  Woodwardia virginica.
  

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• noun smooth erect herb of eastern North America having entire leaves and showy blue flowers that are pink in bud
  Mertensia virginica; Virginia bluebell.
  

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• (Bot.), the American lungwort (Mertensia Virginica).

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• noun common North American vine with compound leaves and bluish-black berrylike fruit
  Parthenocissus quinquefolia; woodbine; American ivy.
  

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• (Bot.), a common ornamental North American woody vine (Ampelopsis quinquefolia), climbing extensively by means of tendrils; called also woodbine, and American ivy. U.S.

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• noun tall perennial herb having clusters of white flowers; the eastern United States
  Verbesina virginica; frost-weed; frostweed.
  

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• noun common North American deer; tail has a white underside
  Odocoileus Virginianus; white tail; white-tailed deer; whitetail; whitetail deer.
  

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• noun rail fence consisting of a zigzag of interlocking rails
  snake fence; snake-rail fence; worm fence.
  

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• . See Worm fence, under Fence.

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• noun a lean hickory-smoked ham; has dark red meat
  

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• noun United States dancer and film actress who partnered with Fred Astaire (1911-1995)
  Ginger Rogers; Rogers; Virginia Katherine McMath.
  

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• noun tall handsome perennial herb of southeastern United States having maplelike leaves and white flowers
  Sida hermaphrodita.
  

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• noun United States dancer and film actress who partnered with Fred Astaire (1911-1995)
  Ginger Rogers; Rogers; Virginia Katherine McMath.
  

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• (Zoöl.), the cardinal bird. See under Cardinal.

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• noun common edible oyster of Atlantic coast of North America
  

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• noun common small shrubby pine of the eastern United States having straggling often twisted or branches and short needles in bunches of 2
  Jersey pine; scrub pine; Pinus virginiana.
  

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• (Zoöl.), the bobwhite.

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• noun an American country dance which starts with the couples facing each other in two lines
  reel.
  

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• an old English contradance; so called in the United States. Bartlett.

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• noun birthwort of the eastern United States woodlands
  Virginia serpentaria; Virginia serpentary; Aristolochia serpentaria.
  

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• noun birthwort of the eastern United States woodlands
  Virginia serpentaria; Virginia serpentary; Aristolochia serpentaria.
  

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• noun birthwort of the eastern United States woodlands
  Virginia serpentaria; Virginia serpentary; Aristolochia serpentaria.
  

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• noun small cormous perennial grown for its low rosette of succulent foliage and racemes of pink-tinged white flowers; eastern North America
  Claytonia virginica.
  

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• noun erect branching herb cultivated for its loose racemes of fragrant white or pink or red or lilac flowers; native to sands and sea cliffs of southwestern Greece and southern Albania
  Virginian stock; Malcolmia maritima.
  

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• . (Bot.) See Mahon stock.

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• noun North American wild strawberry with sweet scarlet fruit; a source of many cultivated strawberries
  scarlet strawberry; Fragaria virginiana.
  

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• noun thimbleweed of central and eastern North America
  Anemone virginiana.
  

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• noun English tennis player who won many women's singles titles (born in 1945)
  Wade.
  

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• noun showy perennial herb with white flowers; leaves sometimes used as edible greens in southeastern United States
  John's cabbage; Shawnee salad; Hydrophyllum virginianum; Indian salad; shawny.
  

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• noun English author whose work used such techniques as stream of consciousness and the interior monologue; prominent member of the Bloomsbury Group (1882-1941)
  Woolf; Adeline Virginia Stephen Woolf.
  

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• noun a state in east central United States
  WV; Mountain State.
  

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