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North Platte

/plæt/
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Definitions of North Platte
  1. noun
    a town in west central Nebraska on the Platte River
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    town
    an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
  2. noun
    a river that rises in northern Colorado and flows northward into Wyoming and then eastward and southeastward through Nebraska where it joins the South Platte to form the Platte River
    synonyms: North Platte River
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    river
    a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
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