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BLUE NILE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Blue Nile mean?
• BLUE NILE (noun)
The noun BLUE NILE has 1 sense:
1. a headstream of the Nile; joins the White Nile at Khartoum to form the Nile
Familiarity information: BLUE NILE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A headstream of the Nile; joins the White Nile at Khartoum to form the Nile
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
headstream (a stream that forms the source of a river)
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