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Platte (plat)

river formed in central Nebr. by the North Platte & the South Platte rivers, & flowing eastward into the Missouri: 310 mi (499 km)

Etymology: < Fr Rivière Platte, lit., flat river

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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