A country in North America, stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean, and including Alaska, Hawaii, and several territories.

(US, geography) The portion of the United States which is located on the North American continent; the United States exclusive of Hawaii and other overseas territories.

The official name of Tanzania, a country in East Africa.

The official name of Mexico.

Synonym of contiguous United States

A title for some attorneys for the federal government of the United States of America. The head of the government attorneys' office and prosecutor's office for a court district in the U.S. federal district court system, which represents the government's position.

(historical) Name of the country of Brazil between 1937 and 1967.

Former (1958-61) country in the Middle East composed of the modern states of Egypt and Syria. / Former (1961-71) official name of Egypt after Syria left the union.

An expansive region encompassing the southeastern and south-central part of the United States, typically defined as including the states of Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Kentucky, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, West Virginia, and Virginia, sometimes also Maryland, Delaware, Washington, D.C., and Missouri.

(politics) The United States of America considered with its territories or neocolonies.