Mississippi

/ˌmɪsɪˈsɪpi/

nounMis · sis · sip · pi

Miss—iss—iss—ipp—i: think “MISS” + “ISS” + “ISS” + “IPP” + “I” to remember all the i’s and double letters.

Yes, it's Mississippi. It has four i’s and two double consonants: ss and pp.

Definitions

  1. nounA state in the southern United States.
  2. nounA major river in the United States that flows south to the Gulf of Mexico.

Examples

  • We learned that Mississippi became a state in 1817.
  • The Mississippi River is one of the longest rivers in North America.
  • They drove across Mississippi on their way to New Orleans.

Synonyms

Magnolia StateMississippi RiverMSthe River

Translations

ES MisisipiPT MississippiFR Mississippi

Common misspellings

misissippimissisipimisisippimississipimississsippimississppiMississipiMississippii

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