"Keystone State" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: A nickname alluding to its having been the central one of the 13 original United States, at the time of formation of the Constitution. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Keystone State}} Keystone State
  1. The official nickname for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States of America. Categories (place): Pennsylvania, USA, State nicknames of the United States
    Sense id: en-Keystone_State-en-name-Kr4j0KQD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys

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