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Vocabulary

Creek

0 What's the British word for creek? Thanks in advance.0-
  

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0 This may be a candidate:02br 00 ------01b 02br 00 brook02b 00 02br 02br 01b 00102b 00 01b 00: 01a 00CREEK 02a 02b 002 -- in general literary use but 01font 00used as a common generic term chiefly in England02font 00 and New England and also in the names of streams in a few northern especially northeastern states02br 02br 05100 (29 Dec. 2006). gifw598241

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  • 0 This may be a candidate:02br 00 ------01b 02br 00 brook02b 00 02br 02br 01b 00102b 00 01b 00: 01a 00CREEK 02a 02b 002 -- in general literary use but 01font 00used as a common generic term chiefly in England02font 00 and New England and also in the names of streams in a few northern especially northeastern states02br 02br 05100 (29 Dec.
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0 This may be a candidate:02br
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0Many of those googles relate to personal names, however: Kelly Brook, Jonathan Creek, etc,02br
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00In the UK, a "creek" is (usually) an inlet from a tidal estuary. A "brook" is a small stream. 02br
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0 Thank you so much, both of you!02br
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