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    MISSOURI RIVER

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The longest river in the United States; arises in Montana and flows southeastward to become a tributary of the Mississippi at Saint Louisplay

    Example:

    The Missouri and Mississippi Rivers together form the third longest river in the world

    Synonyms:

    Missouri; Missouri River

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

    Instance hypernyms:

    river (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek))

    Holonyms ("Missouri River" is a part of...):

    America; the States; U.S.; U.S.A.; United States; United States of America; US; USA (North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776)

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