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Meaning of GRANITE STATE

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies
 
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 Synonyms: New Hampshire, NH
 
 See Also: American state, capital of New Hampshire, Concord, Manchester, Merrimack, Merrimack River, New England, Portsmouth

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Gran"ite State\
    New Hampshire; -- a nickname alluding to its mountains, which
    are chiefly of granite. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
    
  2. \Gran"ite State\
    New Hampshire; -- a nickname alluding to its mountains, which
    are chiefly of granite.
    
 

 

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