Great Bend

proper noun

A city, the county seat of Barton County, Kansas, named after a bend in the Arkansas River.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A place in the United States:
    1. A city, the county seat of Barton County, Kansas, named after a bend in the Arkansas River.
    2. A township in Barton County, Kansas.
    3. A township in Cottonwood County, Minnesota, named for a meander in the Des Moines River.
    4. A hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Champion, Jefferson County, New York, named for a bend in the Black River (New York).
    5. A minor city in Richland County, North Dakota.
    6. A borough and township in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, named from a bend in the Susquehanna River.
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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