Meaning Creek
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A small stream of water which serves as the natural drainage course for a drainage basin of nominal, or small size. The term is a relative one as to size, some creeks in the humid section would be cal [..]
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Indian tribe or confederation, 1725, named for creek, the geographical feature, and abbreviated from Ochese Creek Indians, from the place in Georgia where English first encountered them. Native name i [..]
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mid-15c., creke "narrow inlet in a coastline," altered from kryk (early 13c.; in place names from 12c.), probably from Old Norse kriki "corner, nook," perhaps influenced by Anglo-F [..]
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flowing body of water that is smaller than a river.
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Tribes of Native Americans who originally lived in Alabama and Georgia. In 1832 they were forced to sign a treaty that required them to move to the Indian Territory, west of the Mississippi River.
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taykhl
Source: yiddishdictionaryonline.com (offline)

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ritshke
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To dream of a creek, denotes new experiences and short journeys. If it is overflowing, you will have sharp trouble, but of brief period. If it is dry, disappointment will be felt by you, and you will see another obtain the things you intrigued to secure.   
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(n) a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)(n) any member of the Creek Confederacy (especially the Muskogee) formerly living in Georgia and Alabama but now ch [..]
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(1) A STREAM, less predominant than a RIVER, and generally tributary to a RIVER. (2) A small tidal CHANNEL through a coastal MARSH.
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A creek is a small stream of water that often times merges with a larger river. Delta
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; A stream that is smaller than a river and larger than a brook.. CTD
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A comparatively narrow inlet, of fresh or salt water, which is tidal throughout its course.
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a natural stream, usually smaller than and tributary to a river
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Those areas where surface waters flow sufficiently to produce a defined channel or bed.
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(1) A stream, less predominant than a river, and generally tributary to a river. (2) A small tidal channel through a coastal marsh.
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A small inlet bay gold
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A stream that is smaller than a river and larger than a brook.
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A small stream of water which serves as the natural drainage course for a drainage basin of nominal, or small size. The term is a relative one as to size, some creeks in the humid section would be called rivers if they occurred in the arid portion.
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1. A stream of less volume than a river but larger than a brook. 2. A small tidal channel through a coastal marsh. 3. A wide arm of a river or bay, as used locally in Maryland and Virginia.
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A small stream of water which serves as the natural drainage course for a drainage basin of nominal, or small size. The term is a relative one as to size, some creeks in the humid section would be called rivers if they occurred in the arid portion.
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a small stream of water which serves as the natural drainage course for a drainage basin. The term is relative according to size. Some creeks in a humid region would be called rivers if they occurred [..]
Source: edwardsaquifer.net

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A small stream of water which serves as the natural drainage course for a drainage basin of nominal, or small size. The term is a relative one as to size, some creeks in the humid section would be cal [..]
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a stream of water smaller than a river, often a tributary to a river
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(British) A (often saltwater) small inlet or bay, narrower and extending farther into the land than a cove; a recess in the shore of the sea, or of a river; the inner part of a port that is used as [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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one of a Native American tribe from the Southeastern United States
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Creek (also called Muscogee) is a Native American language spoken by the Creek people in Florida and Oklahoma. It belongs to the Muskogean language family.
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