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Vermont

U.S. state, 1777, based on French words for "Green Mountain," but perhaps was formed by one with limited knowledge of French, where the correct form would be Mont Vert (as in the village of Pont-de-Montvert). Related: Vermonter.

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Definitions of Vermont from WordNet

Vermont (n.)
a state in New England;
Synonyms: Green Mountain State / vt / Vt.
From wordnet.princeton.edu