Meanings
proper noun
- A city, the county seat of Pennington County, Minnesota, United States.
Origin
Named after the Thief River and the falls at its confluence with the Red Lake River.
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APA
Thief River Falls. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Thief%20River%20Falls
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“Thief River Falls.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Thief%20River%20Falls. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Thief River Falls,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Thief%20River%20Falls.
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