Mississippi River

English

Etymology 1

Mississippi +‎ river. From Ojibwe misi-ziibi (“great river”); itself already containing the term "river" in Ojibwe.

Proper noun

Mississippi River

1. (US, geography) The canonical name of the great river Mississippi.

Synonyms

• Big Muddy
• Muddy Mississippi

Translations

river

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Etymology 2

See Mississippi § Etymology 2.

Proper noun

Mississippi River

1. A river in eastern Ontario, Canada, which joins the Ottawa River.

Further reading

• Mississippi River at OneLook Dictionary Search