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Savannah definition

Sa·van·nah (sə van′ə)

  1. river forming the border between Ga. & S.C., flowing southeast into the Atlantic: 314 mi (505 km)
  2. seaport in SE Ga., near the mouth of this river: pop. 132,000

Etymology: < ? a name for the Shawnees in an unidentified Amerindian language

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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