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JEFFERSON CITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Jefferson City mean? 

JEFFERSON CITY (noun)
  The noun JEFFERSON CITY has 1 sense:

1. capital of the state of Missouri; located in central Missouri on the Missouri riverplay

  Familiarity information: JEFFERSON CITY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


JEFFERSON CITY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Capital of the state of Missouri; located in central Missouri on the Missouri river

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

capital of Missouri; Jefferson City

Instance hypernyms:

state capital (the capital city of a political subdivision of a country)

Holonyms ("Jefferson City" is a part of...):

Missouri; MO; Mo.; Show Me State (a midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union)


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