"Slave River" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: A reference to the Slavey group of Dene First Nations. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Slave River}} Slave River
  1. A river flowing N between Alberta and the Northwest Territories, Canada, emptying into Great Slave Lake Categories (place): Places in Alberta, Places in Canada Translations (river in Canada): Rivière des Esclaves (French)
    Sense id: en-Slave_River-en-name-UHJLJ9am Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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