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Congaree

American  
[kong-guh-ree] / ˈkɒŋ gəˌri /

noun

  1. a river flowing E in central South Carolina, joining with the Wateree River to form the Santee River. About 60 miles (97 km) long.


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In South Carolina, where the bugs appear around Congaree National Park, business leaders and regional planners are looking into ways to optimize the season beyond its viewing lottery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

In addition to the artifacts, other debris, including trash, scrap metal and tires, was removed from the Congaree River.

From Washington Times • Nov. 14, 2023

The Northern Irishman claimed a one-shot win at Congaree Golf Club, shooting a four-under-par 67 to finish the tournament on 17 under.

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2022

Rahm fell five shots behind at one point and rallied to salvage that otherwise felt like a fight against Congaree all day.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 22, 2022

He now found it necessary to evacuate that position and contract his posts; and, having destroyed the works, he marched towards the Congaree.

From The History of the First West India Regiment by Ellis, A. B. (Alfred Burdon)

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