missouri

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1. a dialect of the Chiwere language spoken by the Missouri (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	chiwere,
definition	:	the Siouan language spoken by the Iowa and Oto and Missouri (noun.communication)

2. 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 (noun.location)

instance hypernym	:	american state,
definition	:	one of the 50 states of the United States (noun.location)

part holonym	:	cape girardeau,
definition	:	a town in southeast Missouri (noun.location)

part holonym	:	columbia,
definition	:	a university town in central Missouri (noun.location)

part holonym	:	hannibal,
definition	:	a town in northeast Missouri on the Mississippi River; boyhood home of Mark Twain (noun.location)

part holonym	:	independence,
definition	:	a city in western Missouri; the beginning of the Santa Fe Trail (noun.location)

part holonym	:	capital of missouri, jefferson city,
definition	:	capital of the state of Missouri; located in central Missouri on the Missouri river (noun.location)

part holonym	:	kansas city,
definition	:	a city in western Missouri situated at the confluence of the Kansas River and the Missouri River; adjacent to Kansas City, Kansas (noun.location)

part holonym	:	poplar bluff,
definition	:	a town in southeast Missouri (noun.location)

part holonym	:	saint joseph, st. joseph,
definition	:	a town in northwest Missouri on the Missouri River; in the 19th century it became the eastern terminus of the pony express (noun.location)

part holonym	:	gateway to the west, saint louis, st. louis,
definition	:	the largest city in Missouri; a busy river port on the Mississippi River near its confluence with the Missouri River; was an important staging area for wagon trains westward in the 19th century (noun.location)

part holonym	:	sedalia,
definition	:	a town in east central Missouri (noun.location)

part holonym	:	springfield,
definition	:	a city of southwestern Missouri (noun.location)

part holonym	:	osage, osage river,
definition	:	a river in Missouri that is a tributary of the Missouri River (noun.object)

part holonym	:	saint francis, saint francis river, st. francis, st. francis river,
definition	:	a tributary of the Mississippi River that rises in Missouri and flows southeastward through Arkansas (noun.object)

part holonym	:	white, white river,
definition	:	a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows southeastward through northern Arkansas and southern Missouri (noun.object)

part meronym	:	middle west, midwest, midwestern united states,
definition	:	the north central region of the United States (sometimes called the heartland or the breadbasket of America) (noun.location)

part meronym	:	america, the states, u.s., u.s.a., united states, united states of america, us, usa,
definition	:	North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776 (noun.location)

member meronym	:	confederacy, confederate states, confederate states of america, dixie, dixieland, south,
definition	:	the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861 (noun.location)

3. the longest river in the United States; arises in Montana and flows southeastward to become a tributary of the Mississippi at Saint Louis (noun.object)

instance hypernym	:	river,
definition	:	a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek) (noun.object)

part meronym	:	america, the states, u.s., u.s.a., united states, united states of america, us, usa,
definition	:	North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776 (noun.location)

4. a member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the valley of the Missouri river in Missouri (noun.person)

hypernym	:	siouan, sioux,
definition	:	a member of a group of North American Indian peoples who spoke a Siouan language and who ranged from Lake Michigan to the Rocky Mountains (noun.person)

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