Meaning

2 senses
  1. An unofficial nickname for Louisiana, a state of the United States.

  2. An unofficial nickname for Mississippi, a state of the United States.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. "What's the Bayou State?" "It's Louisiana."

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Origin

From the numerous bayous flowing through these states.

From the numerous bayous flowing through these states.

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