fifty-first state

noun

Etymology

As though an addition to the existing fifty states of the USA.

Definitions

  1. A country or region regarded as under the control of the United States.

    • “What he wants is to see a total collapse of the Canadian economy, because that’ll make it easier to annex us,” Mr. Trudeau said during a news conference on Tuesday. “That’s never going to happen. We will never be the 51st state.”

The neighborhood

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