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    Cal·i·for·nia
    /ˌkaləˈfôrnyə/
    • 1. a state in the western US, on the coast of the Pacific Ocean; population 36,756,666 (est. 2008); capital, Sacramento. Formerly part of Mexico, it was ceded to the US in 1847, and became the 31st state of the US in 1850.