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Rapides Parish

Rapides Parish proper noun: one of 64 parishes in Louisiana, United States, the equivalent of a county in other US states. Parish seat: Alexandria.

Proper noun

Rapides Parish

  1. One of 64 parishes in Louisiana, United States, the equivalent of a county in other US states. Parish seat: Alexandria.

Origin of Rapides Parish

From French rapides (noun: rapids in a river).

Questions about Rapides Parish

What does Rapides Parish mean?
Rapides Parish means one of 64 parishes in Louisiana, United States, the equivalent of a county in other US states. Parish seat: Alexandria.
What part of speech is Rapides Parish?
Rapides Parish is a proper noun.

Words near Rapides Parish in the dictionary

  1. rapid-onset gender dysphoria
  2. Rapidan
  3. Rapidan Township
  4. rapidcreekite
  5. rapider
  6. Rapides Parish
  7. rapidest
  8. rapidities
  9. rapidity
  10. rapidless
  11. rapidly

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