arkansas (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the word *Arkansas*:
NOUN	location	Arkansas, Land of Opportunity, AR, Ark.	a state in south central United States
NOUN	object	Arkansas, Arkansas River	a river that rises in the Rocky Mountains in Colorado and flows southeast through Kansas and Oklahoma and through Arkansas to become a tributary of the Mississippi River

Arkansas > pronunciation
Sounds	aa'rkahnsaa.
Rhymes	backsaw ... SA: 3 rhymes with saa...

English > *Arkansas*: 2 senses > noun 1, location
Meaning	A state in south central United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War.
Synonyms	Land of Opportunity, AR, Ark.
Instance of	American state	One of the 50 states of the United States
Member of	Confederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States of America, South, Dixie, Dixieland	The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
Part of	United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A.	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
Parts	Arkansas, Arkansas River	A river that rises in the Rocky Mountains in Colorado and flows southeast through Kansas and Oklahoma and through Arkansas to become a tributary of the Mississippi River
	Fayetteville	A university town in northwestern Arkansas in the Ozarks
	Fort Smith	A town in western Arkansas on the Arkansas River at the Oklahoma border
	Hot Springs	A town in west central Arkansas
	Hot Springs National Park	A national park in Arkansas featuring ancient hot springs
	Jonesboro	A town in northeast Arkansas
	Little Rock, capital of Arkansas	The state capital and largest city of Arkansas in the central part of Arkansas on the Arkansas River
	Ouachita, Ouachita River	A river that rises in western Arkansas and flows southeast into eastern Louisiana to become a tributary of the Red River
	Ozarks, Ozark Mountains, Ozark Plateau	An area of low mountains in northwestern Arkansas and southeastern Missouri and northeastern Oklahoma
	Pine Bluff	A town in southeast central Arkansas on the Arkansas River
	Saint Francis, Saint Francis River, St. Francis, St. Francis River	A tributary of the Mississippi River that rises in Missouri and flows southeastward through Arkansas
	Texarkana	A town in southwest Arkansas on the Texas border adjacent to Texarkana, Texas
	White, White River	A tributary of the Mississippi River that flows southeastward through northern Arkansas and southern Missouri
Spanish	Arkansas
Catalan	Arkansas

English > *Arkansas*: 2 senses > noun 2, object
Meaning	A river that rises in the Rocky Mountains in Colorado and flows southeast through Kansas and Oklahoma and through Arkansas to become a tributary of the Mississippi River.
Synonym	Arkansas River
Instance of	river	A large natural stream of water (larger / larger than a creek)
Part of	Arkansas, Land of Opportunity, AR, Ark.	A state in south central United States
	Colorado, Centennial State, CO, Colo.	A state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains
	Kansas, Sunflower State, KS, Kan.	A state in midwestern United States
	Oklahoma, Sooner State, OK, Okla.	A state in south central United States
Spanish	Arkansas
Catalan	Arkansas

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