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Definition of Kansas
1. Noun. A state in midwestern United States.
Terms within: Chisholm Trail, Dodge City, Abilene, Hays, Kansas City, Lawrence, Salina, Capital Of Kansas, Topeka, Wichita, Arkansas, Arkansas River, Kansas River, Kaw River, Neosho, Neosho River, Republican, Republican River
Group relationships: Middle West, Midwest, Midwestern United States, America, The States, U.s., U.s.a., United States, United States Of America, Us, Usa
Generic synonyms: American State
2. Noun. A member of the Siouan people of the Kansas river valley in Kansas.
3. Noun. A river in northeastern Kansas; flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River.
Group relationships: Ks, Sunflower State
Generic synonyms: River
4. Noun. The Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Kansa.
Definition of Kansas
1. n. pl. A tribe of Indians allied to the Winnebagoes and Osages. They formerly inhabited the region which is now the State of Kansas, but were removed to the Indian Territory.
Definition of Kansas
1. Proper noun. A state of the mid United States of America. Capital: Topeka. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Kansas
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Kansas
Literary usage of Kansas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1920)
"Appeals from the District Court of the United States for the District of Kansas.
Suit by John M. Landon, receiver of the Kansas Natural Gas Company, ..."
2. The Federal and State Constitutions: Colonial Charters, and Other Organic by Francis N. Thorpe, United States (1909)
"All laws now of force in the Territory of Kansas which are not repugnant to this
... All fines, penalties, and forfeitures to the Territory of Kansas shall ..."
3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1890)
"This petition commenced: "Comes your petitioner, the Kansas City, Fort Scott and
Memphis Railroad Company, and shows to the court" that the matter in ..."
4. The Social Welfare Forum: Official Proceedings ... Annual Forum by National Conference on Social Welfare, American Social Science Association, Conference of Charities (U.S., Conference of Charities (U.S.), National Conference of Social Work (U.S. (1919)
"Arrests, if I remember correctly, were about 3000 in Kansas, and that would give
... When the joints were closed in Kansas City, Kansas, it was thought it ..."
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