Atchafalaya

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A river in Louisiana, major distributary of the Mississippi River.

Pronunciation

/əˌt͡ʃæfəˈlaɪə/

Word forms

Atchafalaya

Etymology

From Choctaw hvcha falaya (“long river”).

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