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Trois-Rivières

American  
[trwah-ree-vyer] / trwɑ riˈvjɛr /

noun

  1. French name of Three Rivers.


Trois-Rivières British  
/ trwɑ rivjɛr /

noun

  1. English name: Three Rivers.  a port in E Canada, in Quebec on the St Lawrence River: one of the world's largest centres of newsprint production. Pop: 46 264 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The general manager of the ECHL’s Trois-Rivières Lions publicly mused recently that he was interested in signing Poulin to play.

From Seattle Times Mar. 2, 2022

At Trois-Rivières, a two-hour drive from Montreal, the broad and swift St. Lawrence doesn’t freeze except in some sheltered bays.

From New York Times Jan. 13, 2020

CTM Deher offers multiple daily departures on high-speed boats to Terre-au-Haut, Les Saintes from Trois-Rivières.

From New York Times Jan. 17, 2017

Le Jardin Malanga Hotel in Trois-Rivières has two double bedrooms and three triple bedrooms in its renovated main house, a 1927 restored plantation house, and three cottages with two bedrooms each.

From New York Times Jan. 17, 2017

An' fine cigar cos' five cent each, an' mak' on Trois-Rivières!

From Humour of the North by Burpee, Lawrence J. (Lawrence Johnstone)

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