Kansas

[ kan-zuhs ]

/ ˈkæn zəs /

noun

a state in the central United States: a part of the Midwest. 82,276 sq. mi. (213,094 sq. km). Capital: Topeka. Abbreviation: KS (for use with zip code), Kans., Kan., Kas.

a river in NE Kansas, flowing E to the Missouri River. 169 miles (270 km) long.

Words nearby Kansas

kanone, Kanpur, kans, Kansa, Kansan, Kansas, Kansas City, Kansas City steak, Kansas City style, Kansas gay-feather, Kansas-Nebraska Act

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Example sentences from the Web for Kansas

"That was crazy," Lynn Jenkins of Kansas muttered to another member as she walked to greet Boehner.
Democrats Accidentally Save Boehner From Republican Coup|Ben Jacobs, Jackie Kucinich|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Texas Republicans, for example, got close to half the vote among Latinos in that state, and similar results were found in Kansas.
Time to Bring Back the Truman Democrats|Joel Kotkin|December 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Kansas, Nebraska, Wyoming, Idaho, and Utah will never come anywhere close to being purple.
Dems, It’s Time to Dump Dixie|Michael Tomasky|December 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
An 18-year-old was killed by police officers after opening fire on a cop with two guns in Kansas City in late October.
The 14 Teens Killed by Cops Since Michael Brown|Nina Strochlic|November 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST

These agricultural pests migrate in mid-summer to the Rocky Mountains from Kansas and Nebraska to beat the heat.
What It Takes to Kill a Grizzly Bear|Doug Peacock|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The Kansas and Arkansas lists are taken from the record of small flocks and are not very reliable.
The Dollar Hen|Milo M. Hastings
Opinions likewise differ as to the effect which this incident had on the history of Kansas.
The Anti-Slavery Crusade|Jesse Macy
Incidentally Kansas ranks next to Nebraska in dearth of trees.
How To Write Special Feature Articles|Willard Grosvenor Bleyer
Then he went all through Kansas and Colorado, gathering pore stockmen what had been robbed and ruined by the rich men's law.
Curly|Roger Pocock
These selections from letters home tell how I came into Kansas and how I adventured there.
Adventures While Preaching the Gospel of Beauty|Nicholas Vachel Lindsay

British Dictionary definitions for Kansas

Kansas

/ (ˈkænzəs) /

noun

a state of the central US: consists of undulating prairie, drained chiefly by the Arkansas, Kansas, and Missouri Rivers; mainly agricultural. Capital: Topeka. Pop: 2 723 507 (2003 est). Area: 213 096 sq km (82 277 sq miles)Abbreviation: Kan, Kans, (with zip code) KS

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Cultural definitions for Kansas

Kansas

State in the central United States bordered by Nebraska to the north, Missouri to the east, Oklahoma to the south, and Colorado to the west. Its capital is Topeka, and its largest city is Wichita.

notes for Kansas

In the 1850s, the state came to be known as “bleeding Kansas” because of the violence between hostile free-staters and pro-slavery settlers.

单词	kansas
释义	Kansas [ kan-zuhs ] / ˈkæn zəs / noun a state in the central United States: a part of the Midwest. 82,276 sq. mi. (213,094 sq. km). Capital: Topeka. Abbreviation: KS (for use with zip code), Kans., Kan., Kas. a river in NE Kansas, flowing E to the Missouri River. 169 miles (270 km) long. Words nearby Kansas kanone, Kanpur, kans, Kansa, Kansan, Kansas, Kansas City, Kansas City steak, Kansas City style, Kansas gay-feather, Kansas-Nebraska Act Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Kansas "That was crazy," Lynn Jenkins of Kansas muttered to another member as she walked to greet Boehner. Democrats Accidentally Save Boehner From Republican Coup\|Ben Jacobs, Jackie Kucinich\|January 6, 2015\|DAILY BEAST Texas Republicans, for example, got close to half the vote among Latinos in that state, and similar results were found in Kansas. Time to Bring Back the Truman Democrats\|Joel Kotkin\|December 21, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Kansas, Nebraska, Wyoming, Idaho, and Utah will never come anywhere close to being purple. Dems, It’s Time to Dump Dixie\|Michael Tomasky\|December 8, 2014\|DAILY BEAST An 18-year-old was killed by police officers after opening fire on a cop with two guns in Kansas City in late October. The 14 Teens Killed by Cops Since Michael Brown\|Nina Strochlic\|November 25, 2014\|DAILY BEAST These agricultural pests migrate in mid-summer to the Rocky Mountains from Kansas and Nebraska to beat the heat. What It Takes to Kill a Grizzly Bear\|Doug Peacock\|November 23, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The Kansas and Arkansas lists are taken from the record of small flocks and are not very reliable. The Dollar Hen\|Milo M. Hastings Opinions likewise differ as to the effect which this incident had on the history of Kansas. The Anti-Slavery Crusade\|Jesse Macy Incidentally Kansas ranks next to Nebraska in dearth of trees. How To Write Special Feature Articles\|Willard Grosvenor Bleyer Then he went all through Kansas and Colorado, gathering pore stockmen what had been robbed and ruined by the rich men's law. Curly\|Roger Pocock These selections from letters home tell how I came into Kansas and how I adventured there. Adventures While Preaching the Gospel of Beauty\|Nicholas Vachel Lindsay British Dictionary definitions for Kansas Kansas / (ˈkænzəs) / noun a state of the central US: consists of undulating prairie, drained chiefly by the Arkansas, Kansas, and Missouri Rivers; mainly agricultural. Capital: Topeka. Pop: 2 723 507 (2003 est). Area: 213 096 sq km (82 277 sq miles)Abbreviation: Kan, Kans, (with zip code) KS Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for Kansas Kansas State in the central United States bordered by Nebraska to the north, Missouri to the east, Oklahoma to the south, and Colorado to the west. Its capital is Topeka, and its largest city is Wichita. notes for Kansas In the 1850s, the state came to be known as “bleeding Kansas” because of the violence between hostile free-staters and pro-slavery settlers. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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