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Arkansas
[ahr-kuhn-saw, ar-kan-zuhs]
noun
state in the south central United States. 53,103 sq. mi. (137,537 sq. km). Little Rock. AR (for use with zip code), Ark.
a river flowing east and southeast from central Colorado into the Mississippi in southeastern Arkansas. 1,450 miles (2,335 km) long.
Arkansas
noun
Abbreviation: Ark.. AR.a state of the southern US: mountainous in the north and west, with the alluvial plain of the Mississippi in the east; has the only diamond mine in the US; the chief US producer of bauxite. Capital: Little Rock. Pop: 2 725 714 (2003 est). Area: 134 537 sq km (51 945 sq miles)
a river in the S central US, rising in central Colorado and flowing east and southeast to join the Mississippi in Arkansas. Length: 2335 km (1450 miles)
Arkansas
State in the south-central United States bordered by Missouri to the north, the Mississippi River to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its capital and largest city is Little Rock.
Other 51Թ Forms
- Arkansan noun
- Arkansian noun
Example Sentences
In 1958, President Eisenhower invoked the Insurrection Act to deploy troops to Arkansas to enforce the Supreme Court’s decision ending racial segregation in schools, and to defend Black students against a violent mob.
He tried to run from officers, but was quickly tackled to the ground, a spokesperson for the Arkansas prison system said.
Arkansas is one example of where this is playing out.
In the meantime, the DNC’s executive committee is set to gather in Little Rock, Arkansas, on Friday for its first meeting since December.
Grant Hardin was chief of police in Gateway, Arkansas - a small town of a few hundred residents on the state's border with Missouri - for around four months in 2016, according to the Associated Press.
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