kansas has definitions from the fields of linguistics,government,geography
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[ noun ] (government,geography) a state in midwestern United States

Synonyms

ks Sunflower_State

Used in print

(John Michael Ray, "Rhode Island's Reactions...)

Resolved that his wrongs and bereavements in Kansas , occasioned by the violence and brutality of those who were intent_on the propagation of slavery in that territory , call_for a charitable judgment upon his recent efforts in Virginia to undermine the despotism from which he had suffered , and commend his family to the special sympathy and aid of all who pity suffering and reverence justice .

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[ noun ] a member of the Siouan people of the Kansas river valley in Kansas

Synonyms

Kansa

Related terms

Dhegiha

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[ noun ] (geography) a river in northeastern Kansas; flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River

Related terms

river

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[ noun ] (linguistics) the Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Kansa people

Synonyms

Kansa

Related terms

Dhegiha

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