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Arkansas - What does it mean?

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arkansas

English

(wikipedia Arkansas)

Alternative forms

* Arkansaw

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A state of the United States of America. Postal code: AR, capital: Little Rock.

    • Usage notes

    * The pronunciation of the name of the state of Arkansas with a silent final s was made official by an act of the state legislature in 1881, after a dispute arose between the state's two US senators, one of whom favored is still common, especially in Kansas, as a pronunciation of the name of the river.

    Derived terms

    * AR * Arkansan * Arkansasan * Arkansasian * Arkie * Arkansawyer

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    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.