Richelieu

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Richelieu

proper noun

  1. with the A river, the Richelieu River, in Quebec, Canada, which flows from Lake Champlain to the St. Lawrence River, and named after Cardinal Richelieu.
  2. with the A tributary of the Montmorency River in Quebec, itself a tributary of the St. Lawrence River. To date, the Richelieu is the only tributary of the St. Lawrence that has been invaded and colonized by zebra mussels.
  3. A city on the Richelieu River in Rouville Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.
  4. A commune in Indre-et-Loire department, Centre-Val de Loire, France.

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@misc{richelieu_2026,
  title = {Richelieu},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/richelieu},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}