Minnesota

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Updated June 2026

Definition

A state in the Upper Midwest region of the United States, known as the 'Land of 10,000 Lakes'. It borders Canada and is known for its natural beauty, harsh winters, and strong Scandinavian heritage.

“Minnesota experiences extreme temperature variations between summer and winter.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˌmɪnɨˈsoʊtə/

Syllables

min·ne·so·ta

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Synonyms

North Star StateMidwest state

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Proper noun with double 'N'; contains multiple vowels

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points; proper nouns typically not allowed in standard play

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