Associations to the word «Nebraska»

Wiktionary

NEBRASKA, proper noun. A state of the United States of America Capital: Lincoln; largest city: Omaha.
NEBRASKA MAN, proper noun. (historical) Hesperopithecus haroldcookii, a putative species of ape, heralded as the first higher primate of North America, but later found to have been classified incorrectly.

Dictionary definition

NEBRASKA, noun. A midwestern state on the Great Plains.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats