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Fall River

American  

noun

  1. a seaport in SE Massachusetts, on an arm of Narragansett Bay.


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To the extent it’s known at all, Fall River is generally known for two things.

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2025

At Portugalia Marketplace in Fall River, Mass., landing a holiday job has never been more competitive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025

They say local tribes and numerous Californians depend on the area’s aquifers — which flow into the Fall River and beyond — for clean drinking water and renowned fisheries.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2024

Earlier, the Fall River County Commission voted in February to count ballots by hand for the June election, and Tripp County counted its general election ballots by hand in 2022.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2024

But, regardless of all this, the fact remains that Fall River is Fall River, and that it is within easy motoring distance of Newport, which offers our art department countless opportunities for charming illustrations.

From Of All Things by Benchley, Robert C.