Florida
Pronunciation
  • (Boston, RP) enPR: flŏrʹ-ĭ-də, IPA: /ˈflɒɹ.ɪ.də/, /ˈflɒɹ.ə.də/
  • (Canada, America) enPR: flôrʹ-ĭ-də, IPA: /ˈflɔɹ.ɪ.də/, /ˈflɔɹ.ə.də/, /ˈflɔɹ.də/
  • (New York, Philadelphia, (traditional) Eastern New England Irish English) enPR: flärʹ-ĭ-də, IPA: /ˈflɑɹ.ɪ.də/
Proper noun
  1. A state of US, capital=Tallahassee.
    • 2015, John Oliver, “Municipal Violations”, in Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, season 2, episode 7, written by Tim Carvell; Josh Gondelman; Dan Gurewitch; Jeff Maurer; Ben Silva; Will Tracy; Jill Twiss; Seena Vali; Julie Weiner, HBO, Warner Bros. Television:
      In 2012 in Florida, a staggering 88% of all license suspensions were due to failure to comply with summons or fines, which is insane. It also leaves only 12% for Florida’s other most common violations: accidentally taking your golf cart on the freeway, feeding meth to an alligator, feeding an alligator to a meth dealer, and being an alligator meth dealer. Florida!
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  3. : Florida Este and Florida Oeste.
  4. A province in Santa Cruz, Bolivia.
  5. A municipality in Paraná, Brazil.
  6. A town/and/commune in Biobío, Chile.
  7. A town in Valle del Cauca, Colombia.
  8. A municipality/and/city in Camagüey, Cuba.
  9. A municipality in Copán, Honduras.
  10. A district in Amazonas, Peru.
  11. Several places in Puerto Rico:
    1. A town/and/municipality in Puerto Rico.
    2. A barrio in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico.
    3. A barrio in the municipality and island of Vieques.
  12. A suburb in Johannesburg, Gauteng.
  13. A department in Uruguay.
  14. A city/capital in Florida, Uruguay.
  15. Several places in the United States:
    1. An unincorporated community in La Plata County, Colorado.
    2. An unincorporated community in Lafayette Township, Madison County.
    3. A town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
    4. A ghost town/and/former village in Monroe County, Missouri.
    5. A town in Montgomery County, New York.
    6. A village in Orange County, New York.
    7. A village in Henry County, Ohio.
  16. A river in Colorado, ;.
  17. University of Florida.
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