Suchou

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proper noun

A prefecture-level city of Jiangsu, China, between Lake Tai and the Yangtze River.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Alternative form of Suzhou:
    1. historicalobsoleteA prefecture-level city of Jiangsu, China, between Lake Tai and the Yangtze River.
    2. historicalobsoleteA prefecture-level city of Anhui, China.
    3. historicalobsoleteA district of the prefecture-level city of Jiuquan, Gansu, China.

Origin

A variant of Su-chou, the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of various Chinese placenames now written Suzhou, q.v.

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APA

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

MLA

“Suchou.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Suchou. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Suchou,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Suchou.

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