"Blue River" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Blue River}} Blue River
  1. (archaic) The Yangtze river in China. Tags: archaic Categories (place): Rivers in China Translations (Yangtze — see also Yangtze): fleuve Bleu [masculine] (French), Kék-folyó (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-Blue_River-en-name-LxTmDbkq Disambiguation of Rivers in China: 65 17 18 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 23 32 Disambiguation of 'Yangtze — see also Yangtze': 76 10 14
  2. A tributary of the Colorado River, Colorado, United States. Categories (place): Places in Colorado, USA, Places in the United States, Rivers in Colorado, USA, Rivers in the United States
    Sense id: en-Blue_River-en-name-hrRPt3rK
  3. Four townships in Indiana, United States, listed under Blue River Township. Categories (place): Places in Indiana, USA, Places in the United States, Townships
    Sense id: en-Blue_River-en-name-2o8157g~

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