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Definition of kansas : A tribe of Indians allied to the Winnebagoes and Osages. They formerly inhabited the region which is now the State of Kansas, but were removed to the Indian Territory.

Synonyms:

Kansas River, KS, Sunflower State, Kaw River, kansa

Usage examples:

• I am going to Kansas, though, because I want to." - "The Reclaimers", Margaret Hill McCarter.
• " You are paying me a great compliment, but really"- " When I tell you I've come three thousand miles from Kansas straight here without stopping, ye kin reckon it's so," she replied firmly. - "Mr. Jack Hamlin's Mediation and Other Stories", Bret Harte.
• The Kansas University Endowment Association and the American Heart Association provided funds that helped to defray the cost of field operations. - "Noteworthy Mammals from Sinaloa, Mexico", J. Knox Jones, Jr. Ticul Alvarez M. Raymond Lee.