South Platte

proper noun

One of the two principal tributaries of the Platte River (the other being the North Platte), flowing through the U.S. states of Colorado and Nebraska.

Meanings

proper nounthe South Platte
  1. One of the two principal tributaries of the Platte River (the other being the North Platte), flowing through the U.S. states of Colorado and Nebraska.
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APA

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

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Chicago

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