nnoun.locationa 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 UnionSynset:MO Missouri Mo. Show Me State
Member Holonyms:Confederacy Confederate States Confederate States of America Dixie Dixieland South
Part Holonyms:Midwest middle west midwestern United States America U.S. U.S.A. US USA United States United States of America the States
Instance Hypernyms:American state
Inherited Hypernyms:missouriamerican statestateadministrative districtdistrictregionlocationobjectphysical entityentity
Part Meronyms:Cape Girardeau Columbia Hannibal Independence Jefferson City capital of Missouri Kansas City Osage Osage River Poplar Bluff Saint Francis Saint Francis River St. Francis St. Francis River Saint Joseph St. Joseph Gateway to the West Saint Louis St. Louis Sedalia Springfield White White River
nnoun.objectthe longest river in the United States; arises in Montana and flows southeastward to become a tributary of the Mississippi at Saint LouisSynset:Missouri Missouri River
Examples:- The Missouri and Mississippi Rivers together form the third longest river in the world
Part Holonyms:America U.S. U.S.A. US USA United States United States of America the States
Instance Hypernyms:river
Inherited Hypernyms:missouririverstreambody of waterthingphysical entityentity
nnoun.persona member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the valley of the Missouri river in MissouriHypernyms:Siouan Sioux
Inherited Hypernyms:missourisiouxplains indianamerindianpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:missourisiouxplains indianamerindianpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:missourisiouxplains indianamerindianperson of colorpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:missourisiouxplains indianamerindianperson of colorpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.communicationa dialect of the Chiwere language spoken by the MissouriHypernyms:Chiwere
Inherited Hypernyms:missourichiweresiouanamerindnatural languagelanguagecommunicationabstractionentity