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What is "volunteer state"

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Volunteer State

Volunteer State \Volunteer State\ Tennessee; -- a nickname.

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Volunteer State

Volunteer State may refer to:

  • Tennessee, whose state nickname is "the Volunteer State"
  • Volunteer State Community College

Usage examples of "volunteer state".

Then came a bridge of considerable size and height, and a sign that announced the Mississippi River, followed by a sign that welcomed them to TENNESSEE, THE VOLUNTEER STATE.

That is, apart from the pictures on the gas station brochures: Tennessee claimed to be the Volunteer State, and Missouri the Show-Me State, whatever that might mean, and nearly everyplace appeared to have plenty of ladies in fifties hairdos standing near waterfalls.