"Nechako" meaning in English

See Nechako in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /nəˈt͡ʃækoʊ/
Etymology: From its name in the indigenous Carrier language, meaning "big river". Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Nechako
  1. A river that arises on the Nechako Plateau east of the Kitimat Ranges of the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Canada, and flows north toward Fort Fraser, then east to Prince George where it enters the Fraser River.
    Sense id: en-Nechako-en-name-FTNGoW-m Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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