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Meramec

American  
[mer-uh-mak] / ˈmɛr əˌmæk /

noun

  1. a river in SE Missouri, flowing generally E to the Mississippi River below St. Louis. 207 miles (333 km) long.


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I had a medium-brown driveway that used chert road metal from the Meramec River region in Missouri.

From Seattle Times Jun. 19, 2023

Ashley Wilfong, general manager of concessions at Meramec State Park, said that in order to maintain social distancing, the park is only filling half the seats on buses that take customers to the Meramec River.

From Washington Times Jun. 20, 2020

A new Corps plan for the Lower Meramec River, hit by three record floods since August 2015, endorses wetland restoration and property buyouts.

From Washington Times Apr. 28, 2020

But the purchase put her children in public schools ranked among the top in the state, and the Meramec river was a whole two miles away.

From The Guardian Sep. 25, 2018

The Meramec was the worst stream I had to cross, but I escaped danger, and gave satisfaction to my employer.

From The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite by Lewis, Alfred Henry

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