1. (noun) North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776

• america
• the states
• u.s.
• u.s.a.
• united states of america
• us
• usa

2. (noun) the executive and legislative and judicial branches of the federal government of the United States

• u.s.
• u.s. government
• united states government
• us government

1. (noun) North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776

• american

2. (noun) the executive and legislative and judicial branches of the federal government of the United States

• executive branch
• executive office of the president
• judicial branch
• legislative branch

1. (noun) the executive and legislative and judicial branches of the federal government of the United States

• federal government

1. (noun) North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776

• nato
• north atlantic treaty organization
• oas
• organization of american states

1. (noun) North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776

• american