Idaho
In full Idaho potato: a variety of potato grown in Idaho, especially the Russet BurbankIn full Idaho potato: a variety of potato grown in Idaho, especially the Russet Burbank.
» Idaho is famous for potatoes.
Айдахо знаменит картофелем. — Selena777
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1 sensesIn full Idaho potato: a variety of potato grown in Idaho, especially the Russet Burbank.
- a state in the Rocky Mountains
Examples
4 sentencesIdaho is famous for potatoes.
ruАйдахо знаменит картофелем. — Selena777
It's cold in Idaho in the winter.
Mary studies skunks in the mountains of Idaho.
There were reports of overpriced potatoes in Idaho.
Origin
Uncertain; possibly from Plains Apache ídaahȩ́ (“Comanche”), though the Oxford English DicUncertain; possibly from Plains Apache ídaahȩ́ (“Comanche”), though the Oxford English Dictionary states that the development of the state’s name from that word remains undocumented. The name Idaho was said to have been considered around 1860 for what was eventually called the Colorado Territory (now the state of Colorado) in 1861, and in 1863 was given to Idaho County (now part of Idaho); the county was named after a steamship launched on the Columbia River in 1860.
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