Golden State

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Golden State - a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakesCalif., California, CAAchomawi - a community of Native Americans who speak a Hokan language and live in northeastern Californiasouthwestern United States, Southwest - the southwestern region of the United States generally including New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, Nevada, California, and sometimes Utah and ColoradoChannel Islands National Park - a national park in California featuring sea birds and marine lifeKings Canyon National Park - a national park in California that has giant sequoia trees and alpine lakes and glaciersLassen Volcanic National Park - a national park in California having mountains and volcanic lakes and hot springsRedwood National Park - a national park in California featuring a redwood forest and Pacific Ocean coastlineSequoia National Park - a national park in California that includes Mount WhitneyYosemite National Park - a national park in California famous for its waterfalls and rock formationsU.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA, America, the States, U.S. - North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776Anaheim - a city in southern California (southeast of Los Angeles); site of DisneylandBakersfield - a city in south central California at the southern end of the San Joaquin ValleyBarstow - a town in southeastern CaliforniaBerkeley - a city in California on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay; site of the University of California at BerkeleyBeverly Hills - a city in southwestern California surrounded by Los Angeles; home of many Hollywood actorsChula Vista - an industrial city in southern California (south of San Diego) near the Mexican borderEureka - a town in northwest California on an arm of the Pacific OceanFresno - a city in south central California in the San Joaquin Valley; center of an important agricultural area and gateway to the Sierra Nevada MountainsLong Beach - a city in southern California located on 8.5 miles of Pacific beachfront; was a resort until oil was discovered in 1921City of the Angels, Los Angeles - a city in southern California; motion picture capital of the world; most populous city of California and second largest in the United StatesMonterey - a town in western California to the south of San Francisco on a peninsula at the southern end of Monterey BayOakland - a city in western California on San Francisco Bay opposite San Francisco; primarily and industrial urban centerPalo Alto - a university town in CaliforniaPasadena - a city in southwestern California to the east of Los AngelesRedding - a town in north central California on the Sacramento RiverRiverside - a city in southern Californiacapital of California, Sacramento - a city in north central California 75 miles to the northeast of San Francisco on the Sacramento River; capital of CaliforniaSan Bernardino - a city in southern California to the east of Los AngelesSan Diego - a picturesque city of southern California on San Diego Bay near the Mexican border; site of an important naval baseSan Francisco - a port in western California near the Golden Gate that is one of the major industrial and transportation centers; it has one of the world's finest harbors; site of the Golden Gate BridgeSan Jose - a city in western California located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay to the south of San Francisco; a center for computer and electronics industriesSan Mateo - a town in California to the south of San FranciscoSan Pablo - a town in western California to the north of Oakland on an arm of San Francisco BaySanta Ana - a city in southern California to the east of Long BeachSanta Barbara - a town in southwestern California on the Pacific OceanSanta Clara - a city of west central California; residential area with light industrySanta Cruz - a town in western California on Monterey Bay; a tourist centerBig Sur - a picturesque coastal region of California to the south of San FranciscoSilicon Valley - a region in California to the south of San Francisco that is noted for its concentration of high-technology industriesColorado Desert - an arid region of southeastern CaliforniaDeath Valley - a desert area that is part of the Mojave Desert in eastern California and southwestern Nevada; contains the lowest point in North AmericaMohave Desert, Mojave Desert, Mohave, Mojave - a desert area in southern California and western ArizonaLake Tahoe - a lake on the border between Nevada and California to the west of Carson City; a popular resort areaDonner Pass - a mountain pass in northeastern California near Lake Tahoe; site where in 1844 some members of an emigrant party survived by eating those who had died