Missouri

[ mi-zoor-ee, -zoor-uh ]

/ mɪˈzʊər i, -ˈzʊər ə /

noun, plural Mis·sour·is, (especially collectively) Mis·sour·i for 3.

a state in the central United States. 69,674 sq. mi. (180,455 sq. km). Capital: Jefferson City. Abbreviation: MO (for use with zip code), Mo.

a river flowing from SW Montana into the Mississippi N of St. Louis, Mo. 2,723 miles (4,382 km) long.

a member of a North American Indian tribe belonging to the Siouan linguistic stock, located on the Missouri River in early historic times and now extinct as a tribe.

Idioms for Missouri

from Missouri, Informal. unwilling to accept something without proof; skeptical: I'm from Missouri—you'll have to show me that you're right.

OTHER WORDS FROM Missouri

Mis·sour·i·an, adjective, noun

Words nearby Missouri

Miss Julie, Miss Lonelyhearts, miss much, Missolonghi, Missoula, Missouri, Missourian, Missouri City, Missouri Compromise, Missouri meerschaum, Missouri River

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Example sentences from the Web for Missouri

Co., Missouri Corporation that manufactures plumbing products.
The 26 Next Hobby Lobbys|Abby Haglage|December 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Last week, Robert Wayne Holsey of Georgia and Paul Goodwin of Missouri were executed within just a few hours of each other.
How the U.S. Justice System Screws Prisoners with Disabilities|Elizabeth Picciuto|December 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Not 90 seconds later, Brown lay shot to death in broad daylight in the middle of a Missouri street.
90 Seconds of Fury in Ferguson Are the Key to Making Peace in America|Michael Daly|November 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
At an important Ebola meeting on Capital Hill last week, Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill was shocked to find it half-full.
Millions Promised for Ebola Not Adding Up|Abby Haglage|November 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Three months of despair were ignited in suburban Missouri when officer Darren Wilson was told he would walk free.
Raging Protesters Set Ferguson on Fire|Justin Glawe|November 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The speech appears in the Missouri Republican of June 18th, 1857.
History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Volume 3|Joseph Smith
This was the Missouri way of informing us that he was in the Rebel army.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862|Various
They have too much at stake there to leave unless driven out by the point of the bayonet, as they were from Missouri and Illinois.
The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It|R. W. Beers
I am successful in storing apples in bulk in a cellar, and find Winesap and Missouri Pippin keep best.
The Apple|Various
In the Spring the party, now thirty-two strong, pressed on up the Missouri, which now turned in a decidedly westward direction.
Pilots of the Republic|Archer Butler Hulbert

British Dictionary definitions for Missouri

Missouri

/ (mɪˈzʊərɪ) /

noun

a state of the central US: consists of rolling prairies in the north, the Ozark Mountains in the south, and part of the Mississippi flood plain in the southeast, with the Mississippi forming the E border; chief US producer of lead and barytes. Capital: Jefferson City. Pop: 5 704 484 (2003 est). Area: 178 699 sq km (68 995 sq miles)Abbreviation: Mo, (with zip code) MO

a river in the W and central US, rising in SW Montana: flows north, east, and southeast to join the Mississippi above St Louis; the longest river in North America; chief tributary of the Mississippi. Length: 3970 km (2466 miles)

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

Idioms and Phrases with Missouri

Missouri

see from Missouri.

Cultural definitions for Missouri

Missouri

[ (muh-zoor-ee, muh-zoor-uh) ]

State in the central United States bordered by Iowa to the north; Illinois, Kentucky, and Tennessee to the east; Arkansas to the south; and Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska to the west. Its capital is Jefferson City, and its largest city is St. Louis.

单词	missouri
释义	Missouri [ mi-zoor-ee, -zoor-uh ] / mɪˈzʊər i, -ˈzʊər ə / noun, plural Mis·sour·is, (especially collectively) Mis·sour·i for 3. a state in the central United States. 69,674 sq. mi. (180,455 sq. km). Capital: Jefferson City. Abbreviation: MO (for use with zip code), Mo. a river flowing from SW Montana into the Mississippi N of St. Louis, Mo. 2,723 miles (4,382 km) long. a member of a North American Indian tribe belonging to the Siouan linguistic stock, located on the Missouri River in early historic times and now extinct as a tribe. Idioms for Missouri from Missouri, Informal. unwilling to accept something without proof; skeptical: I'm from Missouri—you'll have to show me that you're right. OTHER WORDS FROM Missouri Mis·sour·i·an, adjective, noun Words nearby Missouri Miss Julie, Miss Lonelyhearts, miss much, Missolonghi, Missoula, Missouri, Missourian, Missouri City, Missouri Compromise, Missouri meerschaum, Missouri River Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Missouri Co., Missouri Corporation that manufactures plumbing products. The 26 Next Hobby Lobbys\|Abby Haglage\|December 17, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Last week, Robert Wayne Holsey of Georgia and Paul Goodwin of Missouri were executed within just a few hours of each other. How the U.S. Justice System Screws Prisoners with Disabilities\|Elizabeth Picciuto\|December 16, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Not 90 seconds later, Brown lay shot to death in broad daylight in the middle of a Missouri street. 90 Seconds of Fury in Ferguson Are the Key to Making Peace in America\|Michael Daly\|November 26, 2014\|DAILY BEAST At an important Ebola meeting on Capital Hill last week, Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill was shocked to find it half-full. Millions Promised for Ebola Not Adding Up\|Abby Haglage\|November 25, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Three months of despair were ignited in suburban Missouri when officer Darren Wilson was told he would walk free. Raging Protesters Set Ferguson on Fire\|Justin Glawe\|November 25, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The speech appears in the Missouri Republican of June 18th, 1857. History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Volume 3\|Joseph Smith This was the Missouri way of informing us that he was in the Rebel army. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862\|Various They have too much at stake there to leave unless driven out by the point of the bayonet, as they were from Missouri and Illinois. The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It\|R. W. Beers I am successful in storing apples in bulk in a cellar, and find Winesap and Missouri Pippin keep best. The Apple\|Various In the Spring the party, now thirty-two strong, pressed on up the Missouri, which now turned in a decidedly westward direction. Pilots of the Republic\|Archer Butler Hulbert British Dictionary definitions for Missouri Missouri / (mɪˈzʊərɪ) / noun a state of the central US: consists of rolling prairies in the north, the Ozark Mountains in the south, and part of the Mississippi flood plain in the southeast, with the Mississippi forming the E border; chief US producer of lead and barytes. Capital: Jefferson City. Pop: 5 704 484 (2003 est). Area: 178 699 sq km (68 995 sq miles)Abbreviation: Mo, (with zip code) MO a river in the W and central US, rising in SW Montana: flows north, east, and southeast to join the Mississippi above St Louis; the longest river in North America; chief tributary of the Mississippi. Length: 3970 km (2466 miles) 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 Idioms and Phrases with Missouri Missouri see from Missouri. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Cultural definitions for Missouri Missouri [ (muh-zoor-ee, muh-zoor-uh) ] State in the central United States bordered by Iowa to the north; Illinois, Kentucky, and Tennessee to the east; Arkansas to the south; and Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska to the west. Its capital is Jefferson City, and its largest city is St. Louis. 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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