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the source of a river

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Definitions

  1. n. the source of a river
  2. The source and upper part of a stream; -- commonly used in the plural; as, the headwaters of the Missouri.
  3. The source and upper part of a stream; -- commonly used in theplural; as, the headwaters of the Missouri.
  4. n:100 n. the source of a river