Des Moines

3 ENTRIES FOUND:

Des Moines

geographical name \di-ˈmin\

Definition of DES MOINES

1
river 327 miles (526 kilometers) Iowa flowing SE into Mississippi River
2
city of Iowa on Des Moines River pop 198,682
3
\also -ˈminz\ city W Washington S of Seattle pop 29,267

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