"Toms River" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Toms River}} Toms River
  1. A township, the county seat of Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. Renamed from Dover (Township) in 2006, taking the name of an existing unincorporated community. Categories (place): Places in New Jersey, USA, Places in the United States, Townships
    Sense id: en-Toms_River-en-name-XAFlK9wf Categories (other): County seats of New Jersey, USA, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52
  2. A river in Ocean County, New Jersey, which flows into the Atlantic via an estuary. Categories (place): Places in New Jersey, USA, Places in the United States, Rivers in New Jersey, USA, Rivers in the United States
    Sense id: en-Toms_River-en-name-~ap0Q7oL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52

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