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

4 senses of kansas

Sense 1
Kansas, Sunflower State, KS -- (a state in midwestern United States)
       INSTANCE OF=> American state -- (one of the 50 states of the United States)

Sense 2
Kansa, Kansas -- (a member of the Siouan people of the Kansas river valley in Kansas)
       => Dhegiha -- (any member of a Siouan people speaking one of the Dhegiha languages)

Sense 3
Kansas, Kansas River, Kaw River -- (a river in northeastern Kansas; flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River)
       INSTANCE OF=> river -- (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek); "the river was navigable for 50 miles")

Sense 4
Kansa, Kansas -- (the Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Kansa)
       => Dhegiha -- (a branch of the Siouan languages)

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

2 senses of kansa

Sense 1
Kansa, Kansas -- (a member of the Siouan people of the Kansas river valley in Kansas)
       => Dhegiha -- (any member of a Siouan people speaking one of the Dhegiha languages)

Sense 2
Kansa, Kansas -- (the Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Kansa)
       => Dhegiha -- (a branch of the Siouan languages)