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1. (adj.) Mississippian
of or pertaining to the state of Mississippi or the Mississippi River.
2. Mississippian
noting or pertaining to a period of the Paleozoic Era, occurring from about 345 million to 310 million years ago and characterized as the age of amphibians: sometimes considered an epoch of the Carboniferous Period.
3. (n.) Mississippian
a native or inhabitant of Mississippi.
4. Mississippian
the Mississippian Period or System.
Etymology: (1765–75, Amer.)
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1. (noun) Mississippian, Missippian period, Lower Carboniferous, Lower Carboniferous period
from 345 million to 310 million years ago; increase of land areas; primitive ammonites; winged insects
2. (noun) Mississippian
a native or resident of Mississippi
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