noun : MISSOURI
Source: WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) 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 ;
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2. (
) 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" ;
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3. (
) a member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the valley of the Missouri river in Missouri ;
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4. (
) a dialect of the Chiwere language spoken by the Missouri ;
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