Mississippi

Mississippi
    n 1: 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}]
    2: 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
   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
   Headwords:
    Mississippi
    Mississippi, MO
    Mississippi County
    Mississippi County, MO
    

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
   Headwords:
    Mississippi
    Mississippi, AR
    Mississippi County
    Mississippi County, AR