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Arkansas
geographical name Ar·kan·sas \ˈär-kən-ˌsȯ; 1 is also är-ˈkan-zəs\
Definition of ARKANSAS
1
river 1450 miles (2334 kilometers) SW cen United States rising in cen Colorado & flowing E & SE through S Kansas, NE Oklahoma, & Arkansas into the Mississippi
2
state S cen United States ∗ Little Rock area 53,187 square miles (137,754 square kilometers), pop 2,915,918
— Ar·kan·san \är-ˈkan-zən\ adjective or noun
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Arkansas
geographical name Ar·kan·sas \ˈär-kən-ˌsȯ; 1 is also är-ˈkan-zəs\
Definition of ARKANSAS for Kids
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state S central U.S.; capital, Little Rock
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