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Definition of gouritz
gouritz
/ˈɡaʊ.rɪts/
Gou · ritz
gouritz Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
11
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
South African A major river in the Western Cape province of South Africa, formed by the confluence of the Gamka and Olifants rivers, flowing southwards to empty into the Indian Ocean.
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As a proper noun, it is capitalized as 'Gouritz'. The alternative spelling 'Gourits' is also formally recognized and used interchangeably in South Africa.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Gouritz. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 4, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/gouritz