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nouna coming together of people
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nouna flowing together
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"Pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers"nouna place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers)
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- tennessee a river formed by the confluence of two other rivers near Knoxville; it follows a U-shaped course to become a tributary of the Ohio River in western Kentucky
- alabama a river in Alabama formed by the confluence of the Coosa and Tallapoosa Rivers near Montgomery; flows southwestward to become a tributary of the Mobile River
- cairo a town at the southern tip of Illinois at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers
- pittsburgh a city in southwestern Pennsylvania where the confluence of the Allegheny River and Monongahela River forms the Ohio River; long an important urban industrial area; site of Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh
- khartoum the capital of Sudan located at the confluence of the Blue Nile and White Nile
- mannheim a city in southwestern Germany at the confluence of the Rhine and Neckar rivers
- kansas city a city in western Missouri situated at the confluence of the Kansas River and the Missouri River; adjacent to Kansas City, Kansas
- st. louis the largest city in Missouri; a busy river port on the Mississippi River near its confluence with the Missouri River; was an important staging area for wagon trains westward in the 19th century
- apalachicola river a river in northwestern Florida formed by the confluence of the Chattahoochee River and the Flint River at the Florida border
- apalachicola a river in northwestern Florida formed by the confluence of the Chattahoochee River and the Flint River at the Florida border