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Definitions

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A major river which flows through East Sussex and Kent, southern England, and into the Thames Estuary.
2. 2
   A unitary authority and borough in North Kent, England, which includes the Medway Towns on both sides of the river.
3. 3
   A locality in the Wingecarribee council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.

Etymology

From Old English Medewæġe, from Romano-British Late Latin Madus.

Related phrases

medway towns

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