Noun mississippi has 2 senses
  1. Mississippi, Mississippi River - 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
    --1 is a kind of river
    --1 is a part of
     United States, United States of America, America, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A.
  2. Mississippi, Magnolia State, MS - a state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate States during the American Civil War
    --2 is a kind of American state
    --2 is a part of Gulf States
    --2 is a member of
     Confederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States of America, South, Dixie, Dixieland; Deep South
    --2 has parts:
     Biloxi; Columbus; Greenville; Hattiesburg; Jackson, capital of Mississippi; Meridian; Natchez; Tupelo; Vicksburg; Tombigbee, Tombigbee River; Yazoo, Yazoo River
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