n.
Pronunciation: ˌ mi-n ə - ' s ō -t ə
Function: geographical name
1 river 332 mi (534 km ) S Minn. flowing from Big Stone Lake to Mississippi River
2 state N U.S. capital St. Paul area 84,068 sq mi (218,577 sq km ), pop 4,919,479
– Min · ne · so · tan \ - ' s ō -t ə n \ adjective or noun