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Minnesota vs Midwest - What's the difference?

minnesota | midwest |

As proper nouns the difference between minnesota and midwest

is that minnesota is a north-central state of the United States of America. West of Wisconsin, north of Iowa, east of South Dakota and North Dakota; south of the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Ontario. The capital is Saint Paul while Midwest is the area of the continental United States contained in the central third of the of the country, especially the states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin.

As a noun midwest is

an alternative spelling of Midwest|lang=en.

minnesota

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A north-central state of the United States of America. West of Wisconsin, north of Iowa, east of South Dakota and North Dakota; south of the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Ontario. The capital is Saint Paul.
  • Derived terms

    * Minnesotan * MN

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    Anagrams

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    midwest

    Alternative forms

    * midwest

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The area of the continental United States contained in the central third of the of the country, especially the states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin.