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River in Indiana and Illinois, United States
The Kankakee River is a tributary of the Illinois River, approximately 133 miles (214 km) long, in the Central Corn Belt Plains of northwestern Indiana
Kankakee_River
City in Illinois, United States
Kankakee (/ˌkæŋkəˈkiː/ KANG-kə-KEE) is a city in and the county seat of Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. Located on the Kankakee River, as of
Kankakee,_Illinois
Wetland in Indiana and Illinois, United States
The Grand Kankakee Marsh (or Great Kankakee Marsh or Kankakee Marsh) of northern Indiana and northern Illinois was one of the largest wetlands and freshwater
Grand_Kankakee_Marsh
State park in Illinois, USA
Kankakee River State Park is an Illinois state park on 4,000 acres (1,619 ha) primarily in Kankakee and Will Counties, Illinois, United States. Originally
Kankakee_River_State_Park
Weather event in the United States
inflicting EF1 damage to several homes along the western shore of the Kankakee River before crossing the body of water, tracking into northern portions of
Tornado outbreak of March 10–12, 2026
Tornado_outbreak_of_March_10–12,_2026
County in Illinois, United States
taken from Vermilion County and added to Kankakee County. The county was named for the Kankakee River. Kankakee County at the time of its creation in 1853
Kankakee_County,_Illinois
Prehistoric glacial lake outburst flood
of the Kankakee River and Illinois River river valleys and landforms characteristic of megaflooding. Both the Kankakee River and Illinois River largely
Kankakee_Torrent
River
tributary of the Kankakee River in the U.S. state of Illinois. It empties into the Kankakee River in Kankakee River State Park, northwest of Kankakee, Illinois
Rock Creek (Kankakee River tributary)
Rock_Creek_(Kankakee_River_tributary)
Illinois tributary of the Mississippi River in the United States
the river has a drainage basin of 28,756.6 square miles (74,479 km2). The Illinois River begins with the confluence of the Des Plaines and Kankakee rivers
Illinois_River
River in Wisconsin and Illinois, U.S.
meeting the Kankakee River west of Channahon to form the Illinois River, a tributary of the Mississippi River. Native Americans used the river as transportation
Des_Plaines_River
Algonquian Native American people
River, the St. Joseph River, the Kankakee River, Tippecanoe and Wabash Rivers, the Illinois River and Lake Peoria, and the Des Plaines and Fox Rivers
Potawatomi
Topics referred to by the same term
Kankakee may refer to Kankakee, Illinois, U.S. Kankakee, Indiana, U.S. Kankakee Community College, a public community college in Kankakee, Illinois, U
Kankakee
Hospital in Illinois, United States
formerly named the Kankakee State Hospital, is a developmental center in Kankakee, Illinois, on the banks of the Kankakee River. In 1877, the General
Kankakee_State_Hospital
Lake in the United States
Lake Kankakee formed 14,000 years before present (YBP) in the valley of the Kankakee River. It developed from the outwash of the Michigan Lobe, Saginaw
Lake_Kankakee
Plain in Indiana and Illinois, United States
The Kankakee Outwash Plain is a flat plain interspersed with sand dunes in the Kankakee River valley in northwestern Indiana and northeastern Illinois
Kankakee_Outwash_Plain
U.S. state
major rivers include the Ohio River, the Wabash River, the Kankakee River, the Kaskaskia River, the Rock River, and the Fox River. The Chicago River hosts
Illinois
River in the United States
GPX (secondary coordinates) The Iroquois River is a 103-mile-long (166 km) tributary of the Kankakee River in the Central Corn Belt Plains of northwestern
Iroquois River (Indiana-Illinois)
Iroquois_River_(Indiana-Illinois)
Historic district in Illinois, United States
is a historic district in Kankakee, Illinois, United States. The 78.2-acre (31.6 ha) area, located around the Kankakee River, is the oldest intact residential
Riverview Historic District (Kankakee, Illinois)
Riverview_Historic_District_(Kankakee,_Illinois)
1980 American thriller film directed by Buzz Kulik
classic riverhouse explosion early in the picture was filmed on the Kankakee River near Aroma Park. The structure was built for the film, then destroyed
The_Hunter_(1980_film)
Amtrak station in the Illinois city of Kankakee
Kankakee with access to industrial resources in the north–south direction; the city was no longer dependent on the east–west Kankakee River. Kankakee
Kankakee_station
River in Indiana, United States
The Yellow River is a 62.3-mile-long (100.3 km) tributary of the Kankakee River in the Central Corn Belt Plains ecoregion, located in northern Indiana
Yellow_River_(Indiana)
National Wildlife Refuge in Illinois
Kankakee National Wildlife Refuge and Conservation Area lies in the Kankakee River Basin in Iroquois County in northeastern Illinois. It covers an area
Kankakee National Wildlife Refuge and Conservation Area
Kankakee_National_Wildlife_Refuge_and_Conservation_Area
Largest tallgrass prairie restoration area in the United States, located in Illinois
forested area existed in the extreme southwest corner of Midewin along the Kankakee River and Prairie Creek. Several not-for-profit conservation organizations
Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie
Midewin_National_Tallgrass_Prairie
Archaeological site in southwestern Illinois, US
American city (which existed c. 1050–1350 AD) directly across the Mississippi River from present-day St. Louis. The state archaeology park lies in south-western
Cahokia
National Wildlife Refuge Kankakee National Wildlife Refuge and Conservation Area Mark Twain National Wildlife Refuge Complex Great River National Wildlife Refuge
List of protected areas of Illinois
List_of_protected_areas_of_Illinois
County in Indiana, United States
Lake Michigan and its south border is formed by the westward-flowing Kankakee River Its once-tree-covered low rolling hills have been cleared and devoted
Porter_County,_Indiana
The Kankakee Fish and Wildlife Area is situated in Starke County at the junction of the Yellow River with the Kankakee River. The state purchased 2,312
Kankakee Fish and Wildlife Area
Kankakee_Fish_and_Wildlife_Area
Illinois River (IL) Kankakee River Iroquois River Yellow River Little Kankakee River Anderson River Big Blue River Big Pine Creek Black River (Owensville
List_of_rivers_of_Indiana
City in Illinois, United States
Illinois Route 53 and Historic U.S. Route 66 along the east bank of the Kankakee River, it is approximately 60 miles (97 km) south-west from downtown Chicago
Wilmington,_Illinois
River in Michigan and Indiana, U.S.
the nearby Kankakee River allowed access to the Illinois River and subsequently to the Mississippi. Another major access point along river was at Niles
St. Joseph River (Lake Michigan)
St._Joseph_River_(Lake_Michigan)
Island in Illinois, United States
Langham Island is a river island located in the Kankakee River, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The plant Iliamna remota is endemic only on Langham
Langham_Island
Village in Illinois, United States
Waldron) is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States, along the Kankakee River opposite the mouth of the Iroquois River. Aroma Park is a suburb
Aroma_Park,_Illinois
State park in Illinois, USA
Great River Hackmatack Kankakee Mark Twain Meredosia Middle Mississippi River Port Louisa Two Rivers Upper Mississippi River Other National Historic
Rock_Cut_State_Park
State park in Illinois, United States
River, the park hosts over two million visitors annually, the most for any Illinois state park. A flood from a melting glacier, known as the Kankakee
Starved_Rock_State_Park
Species of flowering plant
a single location, the 700-metre-long (2,300 ft) Langham Island in Kankakee River State Park, in the US state of Illinois. Iliamna remota is a herbaceous
Iliamna_remota
Wilderness area in Illinois, United States
the fall color season. Garden of the Gods Wilderness is served by the River to River Trail. In 2016, 300 million quarters were minted that featured an image
Garden_of_the_Gods_Wilderness
Village in Illinois, United States
people located on the north bank of the Kankakee River, at a site close to the current boundary between Kankakee and Will counties of the state of Illinois
Little_Rock_Village
Nuclear power plant in Grundy County, Illinois, US
city of Morris. It is at the head of the Illinois River, where the Des Plaines River and Kankakee River meet. It is immediately northeast of the Morris
Dresden_Generating_Station
reaching near 200 feet in height) and inland around the Kankakee River Basin. The Saint Lawrence River Divide goes through Northern Indiana following the top
Geography_of_Indiana
Public college in Kankakee, Illinois, US
the southern border of the city of Kankakee and spans 178 acres (0.72 km2) along the banks of the Kankakee River. KCC is accredited by the Commission
Kankakee_Community_College
United States historic place in Springfield, Illinois
Great River Hackmatack Kankakee Mark Twain Meredosia Middle Mississippi River Port Louisa Two Rivers Upper Mississippi River Other National Historic
Lincoln_Tomb
Park on Lake Michigan in Illinois
the dunes of the southern beach, winter 2019 Wetlands in winter near Dead River List of Ramsar sites in the United States Susnjara, Bob (October 8, 2015)
Illinois_Beach_State_Park
Historic house in Illinois, United States
works located at the Illinois Salines, two saline springs along the Saline River near Equality that were important sources of salt since prehistory. Salt
Crenshaw House (Gallatin County, Illinois)
Crenshaw_House_(Gallatin_County,_Illinois)
State park in Will County, Illinois, US
It lies adjacent to the confluence of the Dupage, Des Plaines, and Kankakee Rivers. The park is near the municipality of Channahon, Illinois. It is served
Channahon_State_Park
Mazon River Des Plaines River DuPage River Salt Creek Addison Creek Buffalo Creek Hickory Creek Mill Creek Indian Creek Seavey Drainage Ditch Kankakee River
List_of_rivers_of_Illinois
Census-designated place in Indiana, United States
crosses the Kankakee River at Shelby, making one of the few Kanakee River crossings from Lake County. Shelby, along other small Kankakee River communities
Shelby,_Indiana
State park in Illinois, US
centered on a stream that flows from Matthiessen Lake to the Vermilion River. The stream has eroded partway through the sandstone layers, leaving interesting
Matthiessen_State_Park
County in Indiana, United States
of the Kankakee River originally belonged to Starke County. However, residents living in that area had difficulty crossing the Grand Kankakee Marsh that
LaPorte_County,_Indiana
Hotel in Chicago, Illinois
Great River Hackmatack Kankakee Mark Twain Meredosia Middle Mississippi River Port Louisa Two Rivers Upper Mississippi River Other National Historic
Hotel_Florence
Historic reconstruction of 1830s village associated with Abraham Lincoln
when James Rutledge and John Camron built a gristmill on the Sangamon River. They surveyed and sold village lots for commercial business and homes on
Lincoln's_New_Salem
Federally managed lands in Illinois
impressive rock canyon, more than 200 feet deep, leading down to the Big Muddy River. The southern edge of the ice sheet was just to the north of Little Grand
Shawnee_National_Forest
County in Indiana, United States
northern border was cut back to the Kankakee River on February 1, 1836, with all land north of the Kankakee River going to Lake and Porter counties. The
Newton_County,_Indiana
Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands, U.S.
their main village at the confluence of the Kankakee River and Des Plaines Rivers to form the Illinois River about 16 km southwest of today's Joliet, Illinois)
Miami_people
Agency in the US state of Illinois
Great River Hackmatack Kankakee Mark Twain Meredosia Middle Mississippi River Port Louisa Two Rivers Upper Mississippi River Other National Historic
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Illinois_Department_of_Natural_Resources
Memorial in Springfield, Illinois
Great River Hackmatack Kankakee Mark Twain Meredosia Middle Mississippi River Port Louisa Two Rivers Upper Mississippi River Other National Historic
Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Lincoln_Home_National_Historic_Site
State park in Illinois, United States
The state park contains the historic Cave-In-Rock, a landmark of the Ohio River. It is maintained by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR)
Cave-in-Rock_State_Park
Building in Springfield, Illinois
Great River Hackmatack Kankakee Mark Twain Meredosia Middle Mississippi River Port Louisa Two Rivers Upper Mississippi River Other National Historic
Old State Capitol State Historic Site
Old_State_Capitol_State_Historic_Site
County in Indiana, United States
European explorers in Starke County during their expedition of the Kankakee River in 1679. Following the Treaty of Paris in 1763, Great Britain took control
Starke_County,_Indiana
City in Indiana, United States
portage was the shortest overland route from the St. Joseph River to the Kankakee River. This route was used for centuries, first by the Native Americans
South_Bend,_Indiana
Historic house in Illinois, United States
only a few hundred yards of the Mississippi River which during Pierre's time would have been the Kaskaskia River. Due to the annual flooding and erosion,
Pierre_Menard_House
Canyon and natural landmark in Illinois, USA
south of Murphysboro. It is located on the east bank of the Big Muddy River across from Turkey Bayou to the west, between Swallow Rock to the north
Little_Grand_Canyon
Illinois River. This is a list of bridges and other crossings of the Illinois River from the Mississippi River upstream to the confluence of the Kankakee and
List of crossings of the Illinois River
List_of_crossings_of_the_Illinois_River
United States historic place
Mississippi River in present-day Illinois. It was used as the administrative center for the province, which was part of New France. Due generally to river flooding
Fort_de_Chartres
River in Quebec, Canada
the Great Plains. This "Seignelay River" was renamed Theakiki River before taking its present name of Kankakee River. Rivière Seignelay CGNDB. Relation:
Seignelay_River
Animal and nature park in Illinois, U.S.
Great River Hackmatack Kankakee Mark Twain Meredosia Middle Mississippi River Port Louisa Two Rivers Upper Mississippi River Other National Historic
Wildlife_Prairie_Park
Species of fish
weight. However, in more southern, warmer water areas, such as the Kankakee River, the average max age is only six to seven. As mentioned previously,
Shorthead_redhorse
Forest preserve in Cook County, Illinois
Great River Hackmatack Kankakee Mark Twain Meredosia Middle Mississippi River Port Louisa Two Rivers Upper Mississippi River Other National Historic
Ned_Brown_Forest_Preserve
2008 American film
parts of the movie were also filmed in Bourbonnais, Illinois and at the Kankakee River State Park. The film was presented at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival
The_Merry_Gentleman
Historic house in Illinois, United States
Great River Hackmatack Kankakee Mark Twain Meredosia Middle Mississippi River Port Louisa Two Rivers Upper Mississippi River Other National Historic
Ulysses_S._Grant_Home
by the Kankakee River and Illinois River. It also appears to have pushed the course of the Ohio River further south and the Mississippi River further
Floods in the United States before 1900
Floods_in_the_United_States_before_1900
State park in LaSalle County, Illinois
LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The park sits across the Illinois River from Starved Rock State Park, just south of the Illinois and Michigan Canal
Buffalo_Rock_State_Park
Potawatomi chief
at an Indian village on the Kankakee River, now in Will county." This may be reflective of Will County today or in Kankakee County of today, but Will county
Shabbona
Place in Illinois, United States
farmsteads within the county, Thomas bought a small plot near the Embarras River in 1840, part of what was then called Goosenest Prairie, now within Pleasant
Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site
Lincoln_Log_Cabin_State_Historic_Site
United States historic place
Parks. Retrieved September 15, 2023. "Jubilee College State Park". Illinois River Road. Retrieved September 15, 2023. "Jubilee College State Park". Illinois
Jubilee_College_State_Park
State park in Illinois, USA
Illinois Route 37 at the Cache river wetlands center (). The trail connects to several trails including the River to River Trail; the Illinois southern
Tunnel_Hill_State_Trail
Oiler of the United States Navy
USS Kankakee (AO-39) was a Kennebec-class fleet oiler of the United States Navy. The ship was built as SS Colina by Bethlehem Steel Co., Sparrows Point
USS_Kankakee
Nuclear power station Illinois, U.S.
Godley and to residents within 1500 feet of the blowdown line to the Kankakee River. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's estimate of the risk each year
Braidwood Nuclear Generating Station
Braidwood_Nuclear_Generating_Station
United States historic place
park near Chester, Illinois, on a blufftop overlooking the Mississippi River. It commemorates the vanished frontier town of Old Kaskaskia and the support
Fort Kaskaskia State Historic Site
Fort_Kaskaskia_State_Historic_Site
Historic house in Illinois, United States
Great River Hackmatack Kankakee Mark Twain Meredosia Middle Mississippi River Port Louisa Two Rivers Upper Mississippi River Other National Historic
Dana–Thomas_House
List of tornadoes in the U.S. state of Illinois
buildings in Kankakee, Illinois". The Associated Press. Retrieved March 18, 2026. "March 10, 2026: Strong Tornadoes in the Kankakee River Valley and Giant
List_of_Illinois_tornadoes
County in Indiana, United States
flora and fauna. This is caused by the Iroquois River, one of the main tributaries of the Kankakee River that flows throughout Jasper County, a major water
Jasper_County,_Indiana
US federal law promoting the draining of swampland
and development in many areas of the U.S., including around Indiana's Kankakee River, Michigan's Lake St. Clair's shores, and elsewhere, and encouraged settlement
Swamp_Land_Act_of_1850
Interstate Highway from Alabama to Indiana
both sides of the highway. From its crossing into Lake County over the Kankakee River to its northern terminus, the highway is known as the Casimir Pulaski
Interstate_65
State park in Douglas County, Illinois
Great River Hackmatack Kankakee Mark Twain Meredosia Middle Mississippi River Port Louisa Two Rivers Upper Mississippi River Other National Historic
Walnut_Point_State_Park
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Township, Starke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana, located along the Kankakee River. It is a small community of only a few hundred individuals. It is named
English_Lake,_Indiana
Town in Indiana, United States
smallest incorporated town in Lake County by population. It sits in the Kankakee River Valley. The Schneider post office opened in 1902. According to the 2010
Schneider,_Indiana
Township Iroquois River Iroquois County State Wildlife Area Kankakee County City of Kankakee Kankakee Township Kankakee River Kankakee River State Park Macoupin
List of Illinois placenames of Native American origin
List_of_Illinois_placenames_of_Native_American_origin
Archaeological site in Illinois, United States
Fort Massiac) is a French colonial and early National-era fort on the Ohio River in Massac County, Illinois, United States. Its site was listed on the National
Fort_Massac
regions that drain into five major bodies of water. With the Kankakee River, the Illinois River watershed stretches from the Illinois border in northwest
Watersheds_of_Indiana
Census-designated place in Indiana, United States
passes between Upper Fish Lake and Lower Fish Lake. These lakes feed the Kankakee River. As of the 2020 census, Fish Lake had a population of 1,052. Fish Lake
Fish_Lake,_Indiana
State-level historic preservation agency
Governor Horner State Memorial, Cook County Governor Small Memorial and Park, Kankakee County Grand Village of the Illinois, LaSalle County (not open to the public)
Illinois Historic Preservation Division
Illinois_Historic_Preservation_Division
County in Illinois, United States
originally included the part of Kankakee County, Illinois, north of the Kankakee River. It lost that area when Kankakee County was organized in 1852. Since
Will_County,_Illinois
State park in Illinois, USA
by postglacial outwash. The Des Plaines River and Kankakee River converge near here to form the Illinois River. Until heavily exploited for its natural
Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area
Goose_Lake_Prairie_State_Natural_Area
State park in Wabash County, Illinois
Park is an Illinois state park on 635 acres (257 ha) bordering the Wabash River and Keensburg in Wabash County, Illinois in the United States. 329 acres
Beall_Woods_State_Park
City in Illinois, United States
of the Kankakee River, making up to that point the Grand Kankakee Marsh, then the nation's largest inland wetland, possible. The increased river flow,
Momence,_Illinois
United States historic place
Great River Hackmatack Kankakee Mark Twain Meredosia Middle Mississippi River Port Louisa Two Rivers Upper Mississippi River Other National Historic
Vandalia State House State Historic Site
Vandalia_State_House_State_Historic_Site
United States historic site in Chicago, Illinois
Great River Hackmatack Kankakee Mark Twain Meredosia Middle Mississippi River Port Louisa Two Rivers Upper Mississippi River Other National Historic
Stephen_A._Douglas_Tomb
State park in Illinois
Great River Hackmatack Kankakee Mark Twain Meredosia Middle Mississippi River Port Louisa Two Rivers Upper Mississippi River Other National Historic
Ferne_Clyffe_State_Park
State park in Illinois, USA
Great River Hackmatack Kankakee Mark Twain Meredosia Middle Mississippi River Port Louisa Two Rivers Upper Mississippi River Other National Historic
Volo_Bog_State_Natural_Area
State park in Illinois, USA
The state park is located on a 150-foot (50 m) bluff overlooking the Rock River in western Illinois. It is most famous for being the birthplace of the Sauk
Black Hawk State Historic Site
Black_Hawk_State_Historic_Site
KANKAKEE RIVER
KANKAKEE RIVER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land (see Layman).Dutch : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements liut ‘people’, or possibly liub ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + man ‘man’.Americanized form of German Leimann, Americanized form of Leinemann, habitational name for someone from Leine in Pomerania, or for someone who lived by either of two rivers called Leine, near Hannover and in Saxony.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Old English hlið, hlid, Old Norse hlÃð ‘slope’.English : habitational name from places so named in Shropshire, Herefordshire, or Somerset, or on the island of Orkney. The Herefordshire and Somerset places are named with the Old English river name HlÌ„de (see Loud).English : from a medieval byname derived from Old English līðe ‘mild’, ‘gentle’.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Japanese
River
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mathew; a variant spelling of Matthews. In the U.S., this form has absorbed some European cognates such as German Matthäus.Among the earliest bearers of the name in North America was Samuel Mathews (c.1600–c.1657), who came to VA from London in about 1618. He established a plantation at the mouth of the Warwick River, which was at first called Mathews Manor; later its name was changed to Denbigh. He was one of the most powerful and influential men in the early affairs of the colony. He (or possibly his son, who bore the same name) was governor of the colony from 1657 until his death in 1660.
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : from the Welsh personal name Meurig, a form of Maurice, Latin Mauritius (see Morris).English : from an Old French personal name introduced to Britain by the Normans, composed of the Germanic elements meri, mari ‘fame’ + rīc ‘power’.Scottish : habitational name from a place near Minigaff in the county of Dumfries and Galloway, so called from Gaelic meurach ‘branch or fork of a road or river’.Irish : when not Welsh or English in origin, probably an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mearadhaigh (see Merry).
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Glow of Lamp
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl...
Female
English
Latin form of Greek Kandake, which is of foreign origin, CANDACE means "prince of servants." In Acts 8:27 of the New Testament bible, a queen of Ethiopia is referred to by this name. But it was not actually a personal name, but the name of a dynasty of Ethiopian queens.Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Shropshire, so named from the Old English river name HlÅ«de (from hlÅ«d ‘loud’, ‘roaring’) referring to the Teme river + hlÄw ‘hill’. See also Laidlaw.Dutch : from the personal name Ludolph.
Female
Greek
(Κανδάκη) Greek name of foreign origin, KANDAKE means "prince of servants." In Acts 8:27 of the New Testament bible, a queen of Ethiopia is referred to by this name. But it was not actually a personal name, but the name of a dynasty of Ethiopian queens.Â
Female
Egyptian
, ("the mistress of Chendi"); Greek Kandake.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the place in Bedfordshire (named in Old English as ‘settlement (Old English tūn) on the (river) Lea’), or, more plausibly in view of the pattern of distribution, from Luton in Devon (near Teignmouth), named in Old English as ‘Lēofgifu’s settlement’ (from an Old English female personal name composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + gifu ‘gift’). A further possible source of the name is Luton in Kent, named as the ‘settlement of Lēofa’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a pair of villages in Cheshire, on either side of the Weaver river, recorded in Domesday Book as Maneshale, from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Mann + Old English scylf ‘shelf’, ‘ledge’.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : shortened form of McMeans.English : habitational names from East and West Meon in Hampshire, which take their names from the Meon river. The word is Celtic but of uncertain meaning, possibly ‘swift one’.nickname from Middle English mene ‘inferior in rank’, ‘of low degree’ (from Old English gemǣne), or from Middle English mene ‘moderate in behaviour’ (from Old French mëen, mean).
Female
English
English variant spelling of Greek Kandake, KANDACE means "prince of servants."Â
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France called Rivières, from the plural form of Old French rivière ‘river’ (originally meaning ‘riverbank’, from Latin riparia). The absence of English forms without the final -s makes it unlikely that it is ever from the borrowed Middle English vocabulary word river, but the French and other Romance cognates do normally have this sense.Common Americanized form of French Larivière. ire.
Girl/Female
Greek
Glittering.
Surname or Lastname
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland)
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland) : habitational name from any of the various places so called, in Northamptonshire, Devon, Lincolnshire, and elsewhere. The one in Northamptonshire is Old English Ludingtūn ‘settlement (tūn) associated with Luda’ (a personal name of uncertain origin); that in Cornwood, Devon, is Old English Ludantūn ‘Luda’s settlement’; that in Lincolnshire is ‘pool settlement’, from Old English luh ‘pool’, and Lutton in North Yorkshire is ‘settlement on the river Hlūde’ (see Loud) or ‘Luda’s settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in the center of a village, from Middle English midde ‘mid’ + toun ‘village’, ‘town’.English : habitational name from places in Lancashire, Worcestershire, and West Yorkshire, so named in Old English as ‘farmstead at a river confluence’, from (ge)m̄ðe ‘river confluence’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin. It may be a nickname for a beggar, from an agent derivative of maund ‘beg’ (probably from Old French mendier, Late Latin mendicare); this word is not attested before the 16th century, but may well have been in use earlier. Alternatively it may be an occupational name for a maker of baskets, from an agent derivative of Middle English maund ‘basket’ (Old French mande, of Germanic origin); or perhaps for someone in some position of authority, from a shortened form of Middle English coma(u)nder (from coma(u)nden ‘to command’).German : habitational name from places called Mandern, in Hesse and the Rhineland.Belgian (van der Mander) : habitational name from a place called Ter Mandere or Mandel, in West Flanders, derived from the river name Mandel.Indian (Panjab) : Sikh (Dogar, Jat) name of unknown meaning, based on the names of clans in these communities.
KANKAKEE RIVER
KANKAKEE RIVER
Girl/Female
Latin
Clear.
Girl/Female
English
Noble maiden.
Boy/Male
German
Peace; Joy; Peaceful Ruler; Form of Frieda
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Traditional
Lord Hanuman
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, Jamaican
Cut in Two; Divided in Two
Boy/Male
Tamil
Manurai | மாஂநà¯à®°à®¾à®ˆÂ
Founder father of human beings
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Vickie, VICKI means "conqueror" or "victory."
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Lamp of a Gem
Boy/Male
Hebrew American Scottish
Gift from God.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Clothing; Quiet; Cloth
KANKAKEE RIVER
KANKAKEE RIVER
KANKAKEE RIVER
KANKAKEE RIVER
KANKAKEE RIVER
n.
The side or bank of a river.
a.
Supplied with rivers; as, a well rivered country.
n.
A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; an affluent.
n. .
An artificial passage or archway for conducting canals or railroads under elevated ground, for the formation of roads under rivers or canals, and the construction of sewers, drains, and the like.
v. t.
To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.
n.
The act of swimming across, as a river.
v. i.
To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
adv.
From a lower to a higher position, literally or figuratively; as, from a recumbent or sitting position; from the mouth, toward the source, of a river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or the like; -- used with verbs of motion expressed or implied.
n. pl.
A tribe of North American Indians formerly living on the Neuse and Tar rivers in North Carolina. They were conquered in 1713, after which the remnant of the tribe joined the Five Nations, thus forming the Six Nations. See Six Nations, under Six.
v. t.
To pass over; as, Alexander transpassed the river.
v. t.
To make an opening, or a passageway, through or under; as, to tunnel a mountain; to tunnel a river.
n.
The quality or state of being a river.
n.
Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.
n.
High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like.
adv.
In a high degree; to no small extent; exceedingly; excessively; extremely; as, a very great mountain; a very bright sum; a very cold day; the river flows very rapidly; he was very much hurt.
a.
Having rivers; as, a rivery country.
n.
A traveler; -- applied in Canada to a man employed by the fur companies in transporting goods by the rivers and across the land, to and from the remote stations in the Northwest.
a.
Lying or being on the further side of the river Po with reference to Rome, that is, on the north side; -- opposed to cispadane.
a.
Not divided; not separated or disunited; unbroken; whole; continuous; as, plains undivided by rivers or mountains.
n.
A genus of fresh-water or river turtles which have the shell imperfectly developed and covered with a soft leathery skin. They are noted for their agility and rapacity. Called also soft tortoise, soft-shell tortoise, and mud turtle.