Colorado — This article is about the U.S. state of Colorado. For the former U.S. territory, see Colorado Territory. For the river, see Colorado River. For the physiographic region, see Colorado Plateau. For other uses, see Colorado (disambiguation). State… … Wikipedia
colorado — /kol euh rad oh, rah doh/, adj. (of cigars) of medium color and strength. [ < Sp < L coloratus colored. See COLOR, ATE1] * * * I Group of Indian people of Ecuador s Pacific coast. In the tropical lowlands where the Colorado traditionally have… … Universalium
Colorado — Coloradan, Coloradoan, adj., n. /kol euh rad oh, rah doh/, n. 1. a state in the W United States. 2,888,834; 104,247 sq. mi. (270,000 sq. km). Cap.: Denver. Abbr.: CO (for use with zip code), Col., Colo. 2. a river flowing SW from N Colorado… … Universalium
Colorado Territory — For the western film, see Colorado Territory (film). Territory of Colorado Organized incorporated territory of the United States … Wikipedia
Colorado River Storage Project — Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell near Page, Arizona. The dam and lake are major components in the Colorado River Storage Project s attempt to regulate the flow of the Colorado River. The Colorado River Storage Project is a United States Bureau of… … Wikipedia
Colorado Plateau — a plateau in the SW United States, in N Arizona, NW New Mexico, S Utah, and SW Colorado: location of the Grand Canyon. * * * ▪ plateau, United States also called Colorado Plateaus a physiographic province of the Intermontane Plateaus region,… … Universalium
Colorado Mineral Belt — The Colorado Mineral Belt (CMB) is an area with abundant ore deposits. The area stretches north east from the La Plata Mountains in Southwestern Colorado to the Front Range near Boulder, Colorado. Most of the historic metal mining camps of… … Wikipedia
Colorado State Highway 172 — State Highway 172 Route information Maintained by CDOT Length: 24.5 mi … Wikipedia
Colorado State Highway 149 — State Highway 149 Route information Maintained by CDOT Length: 117.5 mi … Wikipedia
southwestern — south|west|ern [ˌsauθˈwestən US ərn] adj written abbreviation SW in or from the southwest part of a country or area ▪ southwestern Colorado … Dictionary of contemporary English