Arkansas River

Ar·kan·sas River  (ärkn-sô, är-knzs)

A river of the south-central United States rising in the Rocky Mountains in central Colorado and flowing about 2,333 km (1,450 mi) generally southeastward to the Mississippi River in southeast Arkansas. It was an important trade and travel route in the 19th century.

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Arkansas River - a river that rises in the Rocky Mountains in Colorado and flows southeast through Kansas and Oklahoma and through Arkansas to become a tributary of the Mississippi River Arkansas Arkansas, Land of Opportunity, AR - a state in south central United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War Centennial State, Colorado, CO - a state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains Kansas, KS, Sunflower State - a state in midwestern United States OK, Oklahoma, Sooner State - a state in south central United States