Missouri-city
noun
1.
a city in SE Texas.
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- Missouri-compromise
noun, U.S. History. 1. an act of Congress (1820) by which Missouri was admitted as a slave state, Maine as a free state, and slavery was prohibited in the Louisiana Purchase north of latitude 36°30′N, except for Missouri. A settlement of a dispute between slave and free states, contained in several laws passed during 1820 […]
- Missouri-gourd
noun 1. . [kal-uh-buh-zee-uh] /ˌkæl ə bəˈzi ə/ noun 1. a prostrate vine, Cucurbita foetidissima, of the gourd family, native to southwestern North America, having yellow flowers, round, inedible green and yellow fruit, and an unpleasant odor.
- Missouri-meerschaum
noun 1. (def 2).
- Missout
[mis-out] /ˈmɪsˌaʊt/ noun 1. (in the game of craps) a losing throw of the dice.
- Miss out on something
verb phrase To fail to see, enjoy, etc, something; miss the boat: I’m sorry I missed out on the ice cream (1929+)