Mississippian

proper noun

native of or resident of Mississippi, USA
period of the Paleozoic era in North America following the Devonian and preceding the Pennsylvanian or the corresponding system of rocks

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of or relating to Mississippi or its people
of or relating to the Mississippi River
of, relating to, or being the period of the Paleozoic era in North America following the Devonian and preceding the Pennsylvanian or the corresponding system of rocks

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌmɪ.sɪˈsɪ.pi.ən/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English Mississippi Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Mississippian From Mississippi + -an.

Of a geologic epoch within the Carboniferous period from about 359 to 318 million years ago; marked by glaciation and the appearance of the first trees.
Of, or pertaining to, Mississippi or its culture.
“She had come to Mississippi with her Mississippian husband, who turned out to be a clumsy pyramid-scheme con artist.”

name

Etymology: Etymology tree English Mississippi Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Mississippian From Mississippi + -an.

The Mississippian epoch.

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English Mississippi Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Mississippian From Mississippi + -an.

A native or resident of the state of Mississippi in the United States of America.