Cochin and Indore, once

• Specifies
• Part of U.S.A
• The contiguous 48
• Creditors can file claims against them
• Solid, liquid and gas
• Puts into words
• Part of U.S.A.
• Union members?
• South and Western Australia

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (plural of state English) vb. (en-third-person singular of: state )