1. A state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies; the smallest state
   - Little Rhody, Ocean State, RI, R.I.
    
2. One of the British colonies that formed the United States, with capital Providence

Type of: American state, Colony

Part of: America, 'Merica, New England, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA

Encyclopedia: Rhode Island, United States