'Mississippi' definitions:
Definition of 'Mississippi'
From: WordNet
noun
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 [syn: Mississippi, Mississippi River]
noun
A state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate States during the American Civil War [syn: Mississippi, Magnolia State, MS]
Mississippi -- U.S. County in Missouri
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Mississippi -- U.S. County in Missouri
Population (2000) :
13427
Housing Units (2000) :
5840
Land area (2000) :
413.156578 sq. miles (1070.070578 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
15.749474 sq. miles (40.790949 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
428.906052 sq. miles (1110.861527 sq. km)
Located within :
Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
Location :
36.843567 N, 89.332848 W
Mississippi -- U.S. County in Arkansas
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Mississippi -- U.S. County in Arkansas
Population (2000) :
51979
Housing Units (2000) :
22310
Land area (2000) :
898.248594 sq. miles (2326.453080 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
21.480804 sq. miles (55.635025 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
919.729398 sq. miles (2382.088105 sq. km)
Located within :
Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
Location :
35.806751 N, 90.030415 W