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Definition of modder river
modder river
modder river Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
12
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
A river in central South Africa that rises near Dewetsdorp and flows westward across the Free State and Northern Cape provinces before joining the Riet River, historically known as the site of the Battle of Modder River during the Second Boer War.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Modder river. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/modder river