What is another word for Mormon State?
Pronunciation: [mˈɔːmən stˈe͡ɪt] (IPA) 
The term "Mormon State" refers to the US state of Utah, which is known for its large population of members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), also known as Mormons. There are several synonyms that can be used to refer to Utah, such as the Beehive State, a reference to the state emblem and its hardworking citizens. Other synonyms include the Deseret State, a nod to the early LDS settlers who attempted to establish the independent State of Deseret in the area, and the Zion State, reflecting the importance of the LDS Church's Zion theology to Utah's heritage. Other terms that have been used to refer to Utah include the Crossroads of the West and the Skiing State.
