/ Thesaurus / N Synonyms of north carolina Find synonyms for: Noun1. North Carolina, Old North State, Tar Heel State, NCusage: a state in southeastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies2. North Carolinausage: one of the British colonies that formed the United StatesWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: blithesome Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language