Victoria Falls

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Victoria Falls

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Named by David Livingstone after Queen Victoria of England + falls.

proper noun

A waterfall located in southern Africa on the Zambezi river between the countries of Zambia and Zimbabwe.
A city in Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe, close to the falls. Formerly a town, granted city status in 2020.
Similar: Mosi-oa-Tunya

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name waterfall in Africa

Español	cataratas Victoria
Français	chutes Victoria
Deutsch	Victoriafälle
Italiano	Cascate Vittoria

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"Victoria Falls." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/victoria%20falls. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Victoria Falls. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/victoria%20falls

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"Victoria Falls." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/victoria%20falls.

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@misc{victoria_falls_2026,
  title = {Victoria Falls},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/victoria%20falls},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}