American Falls

proper noun

A city, the county seat of Power County, Idaho, United States.

Meanings

Origin

From American + falls. * (Idaho): Named after the original falls on the Snake River. * (Niagara): From being on the U.S. side of the international border.

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APA

American Falls. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/American%20Falls

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“American Falls.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/American%20Falls. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “American Falls,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/American%20Falls.

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