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Noun missouri has 4 senses
  1. Missouri, Show Me State, MO - 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
    --1 is a kind of American state
    --1 is a part of Midwest, Middle West
    --1 is a member of
     Confederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States of America, South, Dixie, Dixieland
     --1 has parts:
     Cape Girardeau; Columbia; Hannibal; Independence; Jefferson City, capital of Missouri; Kansas City; Poplar Bluff; Saint Joseph, St. Joseph; Saint Louis, St. Louis, Gateway to the West; Sedalia; Springfield; Osage, Osage River; Saint Francis, Saint Francis River, St. Francis, St. Francis River; White, White River
  2. Missouri, Missouri River - the longest river in the United States; arises in Montana and flows southeastward to become a tributary of the Mississippi at Saint Louis
    --2 is a kind of river
    --2 is a part of
     United States, United States of America, America, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A.
  3. Missouri - a member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the valley of the Missouri river in Missouri
    --3 is a kind of     Sioux, Siouan
  4. Missouri - a dialect of the Chiwere language spoken by the Missouri people
    --4 is a kind of     Chiwere
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