Kansas City

[ kan-zuhs sit-ee ]

noun

1. a city in western Missouri, the largest city in the state, situated at the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri Rivers and contiguous to Kansas City, Kansas.
2. a city in northeastern Kansas, contiguous to and named after Kansas City, Missouri.

Kansas City

noun

1. a city in W Missouri, at the confluence of the Missouri and Kansas Rivers: important centre of livestock and meat-packing industry. Pop: 442 768 (2003 est)
2. a city in NE Kansas, adjacent to Kansas City, Missouri. Pop: 145 757 (2003 est)

Kansas City

1. Two adjacent cities of the same name, one in northeastern Kansas , the other in northwestern Missouri , located at the junction of the Kansas and Missouri rivers.

Notes

A commercial, industrial, and cultural center, Kansas City was the starting point for many western expeditions.

Example Sentences

He was hired to join his father’s staff when Andy Reid came to Kansas City in 2013.

From Washington Post

Schottenheimer refused, then left Cleveland for Kansas City, where he turned the struggling Chiefs into one of the NFL’s premier franchises.

From Washington Post

News broke on Thursday that coach Andy Reid’s son was involved in a three-car accident in Kansas City that left a 5-year-old girl in critical condition.

From FiveThirtyEight

Britt Reid, the Chiefs’ outside linebackers coach, was involved in a multiple-vehicle crash Thursday night in Kansas City.

From Washington Post

Celebrating in safety at home An additional source of risk is the celebrations that may break out across Tampa and Kansas City.

From Popular-Science

An 18-year-old was killed by police officers after opening fire on a cop with two guns in Kansas City in late October.

From The Daily Beast

Murderers tweet in Mexico; a history of Kansas City and did Picasso try to steal the Mona Lisa?

From The Daily Beast

The first pioneer to reach the riparian tributary where Kansas City now shimmers was, in fact, on the lam himself.

From The Daily Beast

The last time I visited Kansas City, it was the 4th of July.

From The Daily Beast

Of course, the Royals (and here I mean the baseball team, not the cowhands) came late to the history of Kansas City.

From The Daily Beast

It was months before Lawrence saw him again, and then it was in a prison pen at Kansas City.

From Project Gutenberg

A boat coming along, they took passage for Lexington, the boat making quite a long stop at Kansas City.

From Project Gutenberg

We left for Kansas City and was there over the Thanksgiving holidays.

From Project Gutenberg

I ask you if this tells a story similar to the report you saw in the Kansas City Star?

From Project Gutenberg

In Buffalo is a woman who runs a street-cleaning bureau; in Kansas City a woman is at the head of a fire department.

From Project Gutenberg