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Cauvery

geographical name

Cau·​ve·​ry ˈkȯ-və-rē How to pronounce Cauvery (audio)
variants or Kāveri
river 475 miles (764 kilometers) long in southern India flowing east and entering the Bay of Bengal in a wide delta

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“Cauvery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Cauvery. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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