Kansas City
Missouri's largest city
Kansas City refers to two adjacent cities straddling the Missouri-Kansas border.
Kansas City, Missouri is the larger and older of the pair, a major Midwestern metropolis known for jazz, barbecue, and fountains.
Kansas City, Kansas lies directly west across the state line.
The metropolitan area functions as one urban center despite the political division: I'm flying into Kansas City for a conference.
Bebop alto saxophone innovator
- bebopFast, complex jazz style
- Count BasieKansas City bandleader
- improvisationSpontaneous, unplanned creation
- swingSuspended recreational seat
saxophone · jam session · big band · cool jazz · scat singing · nightclub · boogie-woogie · ragtime
Cubed smoked brisket tips
- ribsThoracic bone set
- brisketLower chest of cattle
- smokeAirborne combustion byproduct
- pitmasterBarbecue cooking specialist
smoker · Gates · Joe's · hickory · pulled pork · rub · dry rub · low-and-slow
Municipal water supply system
- sculptureShaped three-dimensional art
- jetsPressurized fluid streams
- basinConcave water receptacle
- cascadeSuccessive downward flow
spouts · spray · ornamental · plaza · reflecting pools · nozzles · cherubs · mosaic
Meeting point of streams
- hubCentral connection point
- Missouri RiverMajor central waterway
- trailsMarked outdoor paths
- Santa Fe TrailNineteenth-century commercial route westward
Oregon Trail · stockyards · railroad · junction · convergence · gateway · transit · central
NFL stadium in Missouri
- tailgateRear vehicle hatch
- playoffsChampionship elimination series
- Super BowlPro football championship
- World SeriesMLB championship tournament
fans · home run · touchdown · goal · quarterback · pitcher · soccer · football
Charlie Parker
Bebop alto saxophone innovator
- bebopFast, complex jazz style
- Count BasieKansas City bandleader
- improvisationSpontaneous, unplanned creation
swing · saxophone · jam session · big band · cool jazz · scat singing · nightclub · boogie-woogie · ragtime · vocalist
burnt ends
Cubed smoked brisket tips
pitmaster · smoker · Gates · Joe's · hickory · pulled pork · rub · dry rub · low-and-slow · pork shoulder
waterworks
Municipal water supply system
cascade · spouts · spray · ornamental · plaza · reflecting pools · nozzles · cherubs · mosaic
confluence
Meeting point of streams
- hubCentral connection point
- Missouri RiverMajor central waterway
- trailsMarked outdoor paths
Santa Fe Trail · Oregon Trail · stockyards · railroad · junction · convergence · gateway · transit · central · exchange
Arrowhead Stadium
NFL stadium in Missouri
- tailgateRear vehicle hatch
- playoffsChampionship elimination series
- Super BowlPro football championship
World Series · fans · home run · touchdown · goal · quarterback · pitcher · soccer · football · baseball
- U.S. CitiesNew York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix
- Midwest AttractionsGateway Arch, Mount Rushmore, Mall of America, Mackinac Island, Great Lakes
- Midwest citiesChicago, Detroit, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Minneapolis
- river citiesAmsterdam, Paris, London, Cairo, Vienna
- I-70 PlacesDenver, St. Louis, Columbus, Indianapolis, Topeka
- KansasWichita, Lawrence, Topeka, Manhattan, Hutchinson
Kansas CityNew York City
America's largest city
Los Angeles · San Francisco · Miami · Seattle · Boston
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