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Mississippi is a state of the United States of America.

Mississippi may also refer to:

Places

• Mississippi River, a river in central United States
• Mississippi River System, a system of rivers in the Mississippi River watershed
• Mississippi River (Ontario), a river in Eastern Ontario, Canada
• Mississippi Lake, a lake in Ontario, Canada
• Mississippi Territory, a former territory of the United States
• Republic of Mississippi, a former republic of the Confederate States of America
• Mississippi-in-Africa, a former settler colony of ex-slaves in West Africa
• Mississippi County, Arkansas
• Mississippi County, Missouri

Film and television

• Mississippi (film), a 1935 musical starring W. C. Fields and Bing Crosby
• The Mississippi (TV series), a 1983–84 TV series starring Ralph Waite

Music

• Mississippi: The Album, a 2003 album by David Banner
• Mississippi (band) an Australian rock band active 1970–75

Songs

• "M-I-S-S-I-S-S-I-P-P-I", a 1916 song written by Bert Hanlon and Ben Ryan, performed and recorded by Red Foley in 1949
• "Mississippi Goddam", a 1964 song by Nina Simone
• "Mississippi", a 1970 recording by John Phillips
• "Mississippi" (Pussycat song), 1975
• "Mississippi" (Charlie Daniels song), 1979
• "Mississippi", a 1996 song by Paula Cole from the album This Fire
• "Mississippi", a 2001 song by Train from the album Drops of Jupiter
• "Mississippi" (Bob Dylan song), 2001
• "Mississippi", a 2017 song by Jamie Lenman from the album Devolver

Schools

• Mississippi College, based in Clinton, Mississippi
• Mississippi State University, located adjacent to Starkville, Mississippi
• University of Mississippi, located adjacent to Oxford, Mississippi

Ships

• Mississippi-class battleship, two ships of the United States Navy in the early 20th century
• CSS Mississippi, a projected ironclad of the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War
• MV Mississippi, a diesel towboat completed in 1993
• SS Mississippi, several steamships in use circa 1862–1931
• USS Mississippi, several ships of United States Navy since 1841

Other uses

• Mississippi, the word used in a counting sequence (e.g. one Mississippi, two Mississippi, etc.) to approximately measure a number of seconds, such as in American street football
• Mississippian culture, a Native American civilization from 800 CE to 1600 CE