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English noun: Mississippi

1. Mississippi (object) a major North American river and the chief river of the United States; rises in northern Minnesota and flows southward into the Gulf of Mexico


SynonymsMississippi River


Instance hypernymriver


Part meronymAmerica, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA

2. Mississippi (location) a state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate States during the American Civil War


SynonymsMagnolia State, MS


Instance hypernymAmerican state


Part holonymBiloxi, capital of Mississippi, Columbus, Greenville, Hattiesburg, Jackson, Meridian, Natchez, Pearl River, Tombigbee, Tombigbee River, Tupelo, Vicksburg, Yazoo, Yazoo River


Part meronymAmerica, Deep South, Gulf States, South, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA


Member meronymConfederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States of America, Dixie, Dixieland, South


Domain region memberssiege of Vicksburg, Vicksburg









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