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Definition of Red River in English: Red Riverproper noun 1A river in SE Asia, which rises in southern China and flows 1,175 km (730 miles) generally south-eastwards through northern Vietnam to the Gulf of Tonkin. Chinese name Yuan Jiang; Vietnamese name Song Hong 2A river in the southern US, a tributary of the Mississippi, which rises in northern Texas and flows 1,966 km (1,222 miles) generally south-eastwards, forming part of the border between Texas and Oklahoma, and enters the Mississippi in Louisiana. Also called Red River of the South. 3A river in the northern US and Canada, which rises in North Dakota and flows 877 km (545 miles) northwards, forming for most of its length the border between North Dakota and Minnesota, before entering Canada and emptying into Lake Winnipeg. Also called Red River of the North. Definition of Red River in US English: Red Riverproper noun 1A river in Southeast Asia that rises in southern China and flows 730 miles (1,175 km) southeast through northern Vietnam to the Gulf of Tonkin. Chinese name Yuan Jiang; Vietnamese name Song Hong 2A river in the southern US, a tributary of the Mississippi River, that rises in northern Texas and flows 1,222 miles (1,966 km) southeast, forming part of the border between Texas and Oklahoma. It enters the Mississippi River in Louisiana. Also called Red River of the South. 3A river in the northern US and Canada that rises in North Dakota and flows 545 miles (877 km) north, forming for most of its length the border between North Dakota and Minnesota, before entering Canada and emptying into Lake Winnipeg. Also called Red River of the North. |