Granite State vs New Hampshire

Granite State and New Hampshire both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Granite State	Yes	No	No	No
New Hampshire	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Granite State and New Hampshire are synonyms defined as:

Granite State and New Hampshire: a state in New England, with capital Concord; one of the original 13 colonies

Other synonyms of Granite State include N.H., NH.

Granite State (noun)	New Hampshire (noun)
a state in New England, with capital Concord; one of the original 13 colonies	a state in New England, with capital Concord; one of the original 13 colonies
	one of the British colonies that formed the United States, with capital Portsmouth