Mis ‧ sou ‧ ri /məˈsʊ ə ri, mɪˈsʊ ə ri, -ˈzʊ ə ri/ BrE AmE
1 . ( written abbreviation MO ) a state in the central US, an industrial and farming area
2 . the Missouri a long river in the US, flowing from the ↑ Rocky Mountains to join the ↑ Mississippi at St Louis