# East Dakota

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A hypothetical U.S. state that would be east of the Dakotas.
2. The area of western Minnesota which mainly consists of the Red River (of the North) valley.

## Etymology
From the analogy with North Dakota and South Dakota.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/east-dakota