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ˌræp əˈhæn əkrap·pa·han·nock

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Rappahannock, Rappahannock Rivernoun

    a river that flows across eastern Virginia into the Tidewater region

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  1. rappahannock

    The Rappahannock is a river in eastern Virginia, in the United States, approximately 195 miles (314 km) in length. It traverses the entire northern part of the state, from the Blue Ridge Mountains in the west, across the Piedmont, to the Chesapeake Bay, south of the Potomac River. It is also the name of a county and a Native American tribe in the same region. Historically, the river and its surrounding locations were significant during the American Civil War.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Rappahannock

    a navigable river of Virginia State, rises in the Alleghanies, and after a course of 125 m. to the SE. discharges into Chesapeake Bay.

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. rappahannock

    A river of Virginia, formed by the union of the North Fork and the Rapidan, 40 miles above Fredericksburg. On the Rappahannock and the Rapidan occurred some of the most sanguinary battles of the war of Secession, at Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, and the Wilderness.

Etymology and Origins

  1. Rappahannock

    Indian for “quick-rising waters.”

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Rappahannock in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Rappahannock in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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