Bayou State
English
editEtymology
editFrom the numerous bayous flowing through these states.
Pronunciation
edit- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈbaɪ.(j)uː steɪt/
Proper noun
edit- An unofficial nickname for the state of Louisiana in the United States of America.
- Synonyms: (official) Pelican State, Creole State, Sportsman's Paradise, The Boot
- An unofficial nickname for the state of Mississippi in the United States of America.
- Synonym: (official) Magnolia State