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Mekong
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Me⋅kong
[mey-kong; Thai. ma-kohng]
–noun
| a river whose source is in SW China, flowing SE along most of the boundary between Thailand and Laos to the South China Sea. 2600 mi. (4200 km) long. |
Chinese, Lantsang.
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| Me·kong
(mā'kông', -kŏng') Pronunciation Key
A river of southeast Asia flowing about 4,183 km (2,600 mi) from southeast China to the South China Sea through a vast delta in southern Vietnam. The delta, a major rice-growing area, was the scene of heavy fighting during the Vietnam War. |
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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| mekong | |
noun | |
| an Asian river; flows through a large delta in southern Vietnam into the South China Sea |
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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