Parris Island

geographical name

island of southern South Carolina in Port Royal Sound

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“Parris Island.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Parris%20Island. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.

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