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where did the mississippi river get its name from
Mississippi's name is derived from the Mississippi River, which flows along its western boundary. Settlers named it after the Ojibwe word misi-ziibi, meaning Great River.
does mississippi have any nicknames
The most well-known nickname for Mississippi is The Magnolia State. This nickname honors the stately beauty of the Magnolia Trees of Mississippi.

Question: what other nicknames does the state have
Self-contained rewrite: what other nicknames does mississippi have besides the magnolia state