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CLINCH RIVER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Clinch River mean? 

CLINCH RIVER (noun)
  The noun CLINCH RIVER has 1 sense:

1. a river that rises in southwestern Virginia and flows generally southwestward across eastern Tennessee to the Tennessee Riverplay

  Familiarity information: CLINCH RIVER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CLINCH RIVER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A river that rises in southwestern Virginia and flows generally southwestward across eastern Tennessee to the Tennessee River

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

river (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek))

Holonyms ("Clinch River" is a part of...):

Tenn.; Tennessee; TN; Volunteer State (a state in east central United States)

Old Dominion; Old Dominion State; VA; Va.; Virginia (a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War)


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