noun
a state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate States during the American Civil War
• Syn: ↑Mississippi, ↑MS
• Members of this Region: ↑Vicksburg, ↑siege of Vicksburg
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑American state
• Member Holonyms: ↑Confederacy, ↑Confederate States, ↑Confederate States of America, ↑South, ↑Dixie, ↑Dixieland
• Part Holonyms:
↑United States, ↑United States of America, ↑America, ↑the States, ↑US, ↑U.S., ↑USA, ↑U.S.A., ↑Gulf States, ↑South, ↑Deep South
• Part Meronyms:
↑Biloxi, ↑Columbus, ↑Greenville, ↑Hattiesburg, ↑Jackson, ↑capital of Mississippi, ↑Meridian, ↑Natchez, ↑Tupelo, ↑Vicksburg, ↑Pearl River, ↑Tombigbee, ↑Tombigbee River, ↑Yazoo, ↑Yazoo River
Useful english dictionary. 2012.