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Es⋅cam⋅bi⋅a

[uh-skam-bee-uh]
–noun
a river in SE Alabama, known there as the (Conecuh) and NW Florida, flowing SW and S to Escambia Bay on the Gulf of Mexico. 231 mi. (372 km) long.
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Es·cam·bi·a   (ə-skām'bē-ə)   
A river rising in southeast Alabama as the Conecuh River and flowing about 372 km (231 mi) southwest to join Escambia Creek, about 121 km (75 mi) long, and then southward into northwest Florida, where it empties into Escambia Bay, an arm of the Gulf of Mexico near Pensacola.
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