a midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union
the longest river in the United States; arises in Montana and flows southeastward to become a tributary of the Mississippi at Saint Louis;
"The Missouri and Mississippi Rivers together form the third longest river in the world"
a member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the valley of the Missouri river in Missouri
a dialect of the Chiwere language spoken by the Missouri
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The mighty Missouri River crosses much of Montana.气势磅礴的密苏里河流穿过蒙大拿州的大部分地区。
He was trying to woo the daughter of a Missouri aris-tocrat.他正试图追求一位密苏里的豪门小姐。
