English

Flag of Texas, featuring a lone star.

Alternative forms

• Lone-Star State, Lonestar State

Proper noun

Lone Star State

1. The official nickname for the state of Texas in the United States of America.
   • 1915, Zane Grey, The Lone Star Ranger, ch. 15:

     Like other parts of the great Lone Star State, this section of Texas was a world in itself.

References

• Lone Star State at OneLook Dictionary Search