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Kennebec definition

Ken·ne·bec (ken′ə bek)

river in W Me., flowing into the Atlantic: c. 150 mi (241 km)

Etymology: E Abenaki kìnəpekw < kin-, large + əpekw, body of water

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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