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Definition of tar river
tar river
• noun
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American A 215-mile-long river in northeastern North Carolina in the United States, which rises in Person County and flows generally southeast past cities such as Rocky Mount and Greenville before widening into the tidal Pamlico River estuary at Washington.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Tar river. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/tar%20river