Synonyms for appalachia
ˌæp əˈleɪ tʃi ə, -tʃə, -ˈlætʃ i ə, -ˈlætʃ əap·palachi·a

Princeton's WordNet

1. Appalachianoun

   an impoverished coal mining area in the Appalachian Mountains (from Pennsylvania to North Carolina)

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1. • Appalachians
   • Geographical Area

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1. List of paraphrases for "appalachia":

   appalachians, appalaches, appalachian

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1. President Bill Raney:

   We have had a lot to talk about over the last eight years and about how the people of Appalachia have been sorely affected by the policies of this administration, people in this area are hunting for hope and wanting to see that there is a light at the end of the tunnel. Donald Trump is showing us that light.

2. Tom Clarke:

   Our plan is no different from what we’ve done in Appalachia, we are going to put people back to work.

3. President Barack Obama:

   It's not enough to celebrate the ideals that we're built on, liberty and justice and equality for all. Those just can't be words on paper, the work of every generation is to make those words mean something, concrete in the lives of our children. And we won't get there as long as kids in Baltimore or Ferguson or New York or Appalachia or the Mississippi delta or the Pine Ridge reservation believe that their lives are somehow worthless.

4. Hal Rogers:

   Many coal communities in Appalachia simply do not have the resources to reclaim the abandoned mine sites within their borders, this bill allows these communities to be proactive in restoring these sites and utilize them to put our people back to work.

5. New Jersey:

   Good people signed on to that bill. People make mistakes, but let's hold them to that. That crime bill was shameful, what it did to black and brown communities like mine( and) low-income communities from Appalachia to rural Iowa. It was a bad bill.