a state in the western United States; mountainous in the west and north with the Great Plains in the east
"Wyoming is a state in the western United States that features mountainous terrain to the west and north, transitioning into the Great Plains in the east."
A state of the United States.
"Wyoming is known for its vast landscapes and as the first U.S. state to grant women the right to vote."
The state is named after the Wyoming Valley in Pennsylvania, which derives its name from Munsee xwé:wamənk (literally "at the big river flat"). The village of Wyoming, Plympton Township, Ontario, Canada may have a different origin: "...to the Chippewas, the 'oat planters' were known as moonooming. The white settlers took this to sound like 'Wyoming.'"