Found 2 items, similar to Buckeye State.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Buckeye State Buckeye State n : a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region [syn: Ohio, OH]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Buckeye State Buckeye \Buck"eye`\ (b[u^]k"[imac]`), n. 1. (Bot.) A name given to several American trees and shrubs of the same genus ([AE]sculus) as the horse chestnut. [1913 Webster] The Ohio buckeye, or Fetid buckeye, is Aesculus glabra. Red buckeye is Aesculus Pavia. Small buckeye is Aesculus paviflora. Sweet buckeye, or Yellow buckeye, is Aesculus flava. [1913 Webster] 2. A cant name for a native or resident of Ohio. [U.S.] [1913 Webster] Buckeye State, Ohio; -- so called because buckeye trees abound there. [1913 Webster]