Rock Rapids

proper noun

A city, the county seat of Lyon County, Iowa, United States.

Meanings

proper noun

Origin

Named after the rapids in the Rock River.

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

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

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