Perth

geographical name

1
city on the Swan River in southwestern Australia that is the capital of the state of Western Australia area population 1,728,867 see fremantle
2
or Perthshire former county of central Scotland
3
burgh in central Scotland on the Tay River northwest of Edinburgh population 47,000

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“Perth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Perth. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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