Pearl River
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Calque of Chinese 珠江 (Zhū Jiāng, literally “pearl river”)
==== Proper noun ====
the Pearl River
A major river in southern China.
For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Pearl River.
===== Synonyms =====
Pearl, Canton, Great River
===== Translations =====
==== Further reading ====
“Pearl River”, in Collins English Dictionary, 2011–present.
“Pearl River”, in Google Books Ngram Viewer.
“Pearl River, pn.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
“Pearl”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
“Pearl River”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
“Pearl River”, in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2026
Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Canton River or Pearl River”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World[5], Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 326, column 3
Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Pearl River”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World[6], volume 3, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 2388, column 2
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Proper noun ====
Pearl River
A river or place in the United States:
(with the) A river in Mississippi and Louisiana.
A town in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.
A census-designated place in Neshoba County, Mississippi.
A hamlet and census-designated place in Orangetown, Rockland County, New York.
===== Derived terms =====
Pearl River County
==== Further reading ====
Pearl River (Mississippi–Louisiana) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Pearl River, Louisiana on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Pearl River, Mississippi on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Pearl River, New York on Wikipedia.Wikipedia