Deschutes

See also: Des Chutes, des Chutes, DesChutes, and desChutes

English

Etymology

From French des chutes (“waterfall”, literally “the falls”).

Proper noun

Deschutes

  1. A river in Washington, United States; in full, Deschutes River.
  2. A river in Oregon, United States; in full, Deschutes River.
  3. Ellipsis of Deschutes County.

Synonyms

  • Des Chutes (former spelling)

Derived terms

  • County of Deschutes
  • Deschutes County
  • Deschutes River
  • Deschutes River Woods
  • Little Deschutes River
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