Three Rivers

English

Etymology

From the fact that three rivers flow through the area (confluence of two rivers, one flowing into the other, resulting in three channels)

Proper noun

Three Rivers

  1. (informal) Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, North America)
  2. (informal) Trois Rivieres (Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada, North America)
  3. A local government district in Hertfordshire, England, surrounding the borough of Watford on three sides.

Derived terms
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