Sutherland Falls

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noun

a waterfall in New Zealand, on SW South Island. 1,904 feet (580 meters) high.

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Words nearby Sutherland Falls

susurrous, susurrus, Sutcliffe, Suth., Sutherland, Sutherland Falls, Sutlej, sutler, sutra, Sutta Pitaka, suttee

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British Dictionary definitions for Sutherland Falls

Sutherland Falls

noun

a waterfall in New Zealand, on SW South Island. Height: 580 m (1904 ft)

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