texas: Meaning and Definition of
tex•as
Pronunciation: (tek'sus), [key]
— n. U.S. Naut.
- a deckhouse on a texas deck for the accommodation of officers.
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Tex•as
Pronunciation: (tek'sus), [key]
— n.
- a state in the S United States. 14,228,383; 267,339 sq. mi. (692,410 sq. km). Cap.: Austin. Abbr.: Tex., TX (for use with zip code).
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