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Shreve·port (s̸hrēv′pôrt′)

city in NW La.: pop. 200,000

Etymology: after H. M. Shreve (1785-1851), Mississippi River steamboat captain

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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