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Definition of Missouri
1. Noun. A midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union.
Exact synonyms: Mo, Show Me State
Group relationships: Middle West, Midwest, Midwestern United States, America, The States, U.s., U.s.a., United States, United States Of America, Us, Usa
Generic synonyms: American State
Group relationships: Confederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States Of America, Dixie, Dixieland, South
Terms within: Cape Girardeau, Columbia, Hannibal, Independence, Capital Of Missouri, Jefferson City, Kansas City, Poplar Bluff, Saint Joseph, St. Joseph, Gateway To The West, Saint Louis, St. Louis, Sedalia, Springfield, Osage, Osage River, Saint Francis, Saint Francis River, St. Francis, St. Francis River, White, White River
Group relationships: Middle West, Midwest, Midwestern United States, America, The States, U.s., U.s.a., United States, United States Of America, Us, Usa
Generic synonyms: American State
Group relationships: Confederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States Of America, Dixie, Dixieland, South
Terms within: Cape Girardeau, Columbia, Hannibal, Independence, Capital Of Missouri, Jefferson City, Kansas City, Poplar Bluff, Saint Joseph, St. Joseph, Gateway To The West, Saint Louis, St. Louis, Sedalia, Springfield, Osage, Osage River, Saint Francis, Saint Francis River, St. Francis, St. Francis River, White, White River
2. Noun. The longest river in the United States; arises in Montana and flows southeastward to become a tributary of the Mississippi at Saint Louis. "The Missouri and Mississippi Rivers together form the third longest river in the world"
Exact synonyms: Missouri River
Group relationships: America, The States, U.s., U.s.a., United States, United States Of America, Us, Usa
Generic synonyms: River
Group relationships: America, The States, U.s., U.s.a., United States, United States Of America, Us, Usa
Generic synonyms: River
3. Noun. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the valley of the Missouri river in Missouri.
4. Noun. A dialect of the Chiwere language spoken by the Missouri.
Generic synonyms: Chiwere
Definition of Missouri
1. Proper noun. A (USstate). Capital Jefferson City; largest city: Kansas City: Postal abbreviation: '''MO''' ¹
2. Proper noun. (rivers) The longest river in the United States, flowing from Montana to become a tributary of the Mississippi at Saint Louis. ¹
3. Proper noun. A Native American tribe that originally lived in the Great Lakes region of United States. ¹
4. Proper noun. (historical) An organized territory in the United States during the nineteenth century. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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