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Kansas City

[ kan-zuhs sit-ee ]

noun

  1. a city in western Missouri, the largest city in the state, situated at the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri Rivers and contiguous to Kansas City, Kansas.
  2. a city in northeastern Kansas, contiguous to and named after Kansas City, Missouri.


Kansas City

noun

  1. a city in W Missouri, at the confluence of the Missouri and Kansas Rivers: important centre of livestock and meat-packing industry. Pop: 442 768 (2003 est)
  2. a city in NE Kansas, adjacent to Kansas City, Missouri. Pop: 145 757 (2003 est)


Kansas City

  1. Two adjacent cities of the same name, one in northeastern Kansas , the other in northwestern Missouri , located at the junction of the Kansas and Missouri rivers.


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Notes

A commercial, industrial, and cultural center, Kansas City was the starting point for many western expeditions.

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Example Sentences

An 18-year-old was killed by police officers after opening fire on a cop with two guns in Kansas City in late October.

Murderers tweet in Mexico; a history of Kansas City and did Picasso try to steal the Mona Lisa?

The first pioneer to reach the riparian tributary where Kansas City now shimmers was, in fact, on the lam himself.

The last time I visited Kansas City, it was the 4th of July.

Of course, the Royals (and here I mean the baseball team, not the cowhands) came late to the history of Kansas City.

It was months before Lawrence saw him again, and then it was in a prison pen at Kansas City.

A boat coming along, they took passage for Lexington, the boat making quite a long stop at Kansas City.

We left for Kansas City and was there over the Thanksgiving holidays.

I ask you if this tells a story similar to the report you saw in the Kansas City Star?

In Buffalo is a woman who runs a street-cleaning bureau; in Kansas City a woman is at the head of a fire department.

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