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Palouse

American  
[puh-loos] / pəˈlus /

noun

  1. a river in NW Idaho and SW Washington, flowing W and S to the Snake River. 140 miles (225 km) long.


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He has also worked to entice students to the campus in Moscow, a city in a remote area of the state called the Palouse, which is distinctive for its vast rolling hills covered in wheat.

From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2024

Stanford: The Cardinal showed lots of moxie in wet, ugly conditions on the Palouse.

From Washington Times • Nov. 5, 2023

Instead, back home on the Palouse, he was trying to get his daughter to make him cookies.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2023

Even in those limited capacities, Stone Jr. has stood out like a skyscraper on a Palouse wheat field.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 19, 2023

Steptoe Butte for expansive view of Palouse country.

From The Beauties of the State of Washington A Book for Tourists by Giles, Harry F.

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