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GLEN CANYON DAM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Glen Canyon Dam mean? 

GLEN CANYON DAM (noun)
  The noun GLEN CANYON DAM has 1 sense:

1. a large dam built in 1964 on the Colorado River in Arizonaplay

  Familiarity information: GLEN CANYON DAM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GLEN CANYON DAM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A large dam built in 1964 on the Colorado River in Arizona

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Instance hypernyms:

dam; dike; dyke (a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea)

Holonyms ("Glen Canyon Dam" is a part of...):

Arizona; AZ; Grand Canyon State (a state in southwestern United States; site of the Grand Canyon)


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