Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun mississippi

2 senses of mississippi

Sense 1
Mississippi, Mississippi River -- (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)
       INSTANCE OF=> river -- (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek); "the river was navigable for 50 miles")

Sense 2
Mississippi, Magnolia State, MS -- (a state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate States during the American Civil War)
       INSTANCE OF=> American state -- (one of the 50 states of the United States)