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North Dakota in British English
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a state of the western US: mostly undulating prairies and plains, rising from the Red River valley in the east to the Missouri plateau in the west, with the infertile Bad Lands in the extreme west. Capital: Bismarck. Pop: 633 837 (2003 est). Area: 183 019 sq km (70 664 sq miles)
Abbreviation: N. Dak., N.D. or (with zip code) NDNorth Dakota in American English
Midwestern state of the NC U.S.: admitted, 1889; 68,976 sq mi (178,647 sq km); pop. 642,000; cap. Bismarck
abbrev. ND, N.D., or N Dak Word origin
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