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Arkansas
(Ar¦kan|sas)
Pronunciation:
/ˈɑːkənsɔː/
a state of the south central US; population 2,855,390 (est. 2008); capital, Little Rock. It became the 25th state of the US in 1836.
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Arkansan
noun
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adjective
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