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time - an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities); "he waited a long time"; "the time of year for planting"; "he was a great actor in his time"

instant, jiffy, New York minute, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, blink of an eye, heartbeat, flash - a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"

Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom

metal, metallic element - any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.

molybdenite - a mineral resembling graphite that is valued as the chief source of molybdenum and its compounds

middle west, Midwest, midwestern United States - the north central region of the United States (sometimes called the heartland or the breadbasket of America)

U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA, America, the States, U.S. - North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776

Confederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States of America, Dixie, Dixieland, South - the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861

Cape Girardeau - a town in southeast Missouri

Columbia - a university town in central Missouri

Hannibal - a town in northeast Missouri on the Mississippi River; boyhood home of Mark Twain

Independence - a city in western Missouri; the beginning of the Santa Fe Trail

capital of Missouri, Jefferson City - capital of the state of Missouri; located in central Missouri on the Missouri river

Kansas City - a city in western Missouri situated at the confluence of the Kansas River and the Missouri River; adjacent to Kansas City, Kansas

Poplar Bluff - a town in southeast Missouri

St. Joseph, Saint Joseph - a town in northwest Missouri on the Missouri River; in the 19th century it became the eastern terminus of the pony express

Gateway to the West, St. Louis, Saint Louis - the largest city in Missouri; a busy river port on the Mississippi River near its confluence with the Missouri River; was an important staging area for wagon trains westward in the 19th century

Sedalia - a town in east central Missouri

Springfield - a city of southwestern Missouri

Osage River, Osage - a river in Missouri that is a tributary of the Missouri River

Saint Francis River, St. Francis River, Saint Francis, St. Francis - a tributary of the Mississippi River that rises in Missouri and flows southeastward through Arkansas

White River, White - a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows southeastward through northern Arkansas and southern Missouri