"Great River" meaning in English

See Great River in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: In reference to the Pearl, a calque of Chinese 大江 (Dàjiāng, “Great River”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|zh|大江||Great River|tr=Dàjiāng}} Chinese 大江 (Dàjiāng, “Great River”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Great River}} Great River
  1. (informal) Synonym of Mississippi River, USA. Tags: informal Synonyms: Mississippi River [synonym, synonym-of], USA [synonym, synonym-of]
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  2. (obsolete) Synonym of Pearl River, China. Tags: obsolete Synonyms: Pearl River [synonym, synonym-of], China [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Great_River-en-name-f6JU1f8B

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