Texas, Lone-Star State, TX, Tex.
(noun) the second largest state; located in southwestern United States on the Gulf of Mexico
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Texas
A state in the south central part of the USA. Capital: Austin.
(rare) A unisex given name from place names.
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From the practice of naming cabins after US states, the state of Texas having been recently admitted to the Union.
texas (plural texases)
The topmost cabin deck on a steamboat.
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Source: Wiktionary
Tex"as, n.
Definition: A structure on the hurricane deck of a steamer, containing the pilot house, officers' cabins, etc. [Western U.S.] Knight.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
7 May 2025
(noun) a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents; “he sent a runner over with the contract”
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
