"The Dalles" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ðəˈdælz/
Etymology: From dalles (“steep-sided part of a stream channel”), from French dalles, plural of dalle. Etymology templates: {{m|en|dalles|t=steep-sided part of a stream channel}} dalles (“steep-sided part of a stream channel”), {{der|en|fr|dalles}} French dalles, {{m|fr|dalle}} dalle Head templates: {{en-prop|nolinkhead=1}} The Dalles
  1. A city, the county seat of Wasco County, Oregon, United States. Categories (place): Cities in Oregon, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Oregon, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-The_Dalles-en-name-MTPlKbSm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, County seats of Oregon, USA

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