Word info

West Virginia

Proper noun

Meaning

West Virginia

A state of the United States.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

I think family is very important in West Virginia and has long been so because the mountains made travel difficult in the past, and family members had to depend on each other. David Selby

Deep down, I'm just a West Virginia hillbilly. Brad Paisley

My father was in the coal business in West Virginia. Both dad and mother were, however, originally from Massachusetts; New England, to them, meant the place to go if you really wanted an education. John Knowles

Tales of great heroism were being told... at my parents home in Wirt County, West Virginia, it was understaged by media all repeating the story of the "little girl Rambo" from rural West Virginia who went down fighting. It was not true. Jessica Lynch

I can assure you that my wife and I - every penny of income we've ever had, our taxes were paid in West Virginia. Joe Manchin

We were growing up in West Virginia. Everybody was poor there in the southern part of the state. It was like growing up in the Great Depression from the stories I hear people tell. Everybody was poor and so we didn't know that we were any different from anybody else. James Green

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