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Utah has 3 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a state in the western United States; settled in 1847 by Mormons led by Brigham Young

"Utah was officially admitted to the Union as a state in 1896, decades after it had been settled in 1847 by Mormons led by Brigham Young."

Proper Noun
1

A state in the western United States. Capital and largest city: Salt Lake City.

"The linguist rejected the initial analysis because it violated the principles of UTAH when analyzing the verb's argument structure."

2

Initialism of uniform theta-role assignment hypothesis.

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Origin

The name Utah was borrowed into English from the Spanish word Yuta, which itself originated with either the Pueblo or Apache peoples. The term traveled through Spanish exploration before being adopted as the official name for the U.S. state.

Rhyming Words
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