Long Prairie

proper noun

A city, the county seat of Todd County, Minnesota.

Meanings

proper noun

Origin

Named after the Long Prairie River, derived from an Ojibwe language word transliterated as "long narrow prairie river".

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APA

Long Prairie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Long%20Prairie

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“Long Prairie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Long%20Prairie. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Long Prairie,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Long%20Prairie.

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