English > Mississippi River: 1 sense > noun 1, object| Meaning | 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. |
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| Synonym | Mississippi |
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| Instance of | river | A large natural stream of water (larger / larger than a creek) |
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| 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 |
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| Spanish | Misisipi, Misisipí, Mississippi, Mississippí, Mississippi River |
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| Catalan | Mississippi, Mississippí |
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