GREEN RIVER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Green River mean? 

• GREEN RIVER (noun)
  The noun GREEN RIVER has 1 sense:

1. a river that rises in western Wyoming and flows southward through Utah to become a tributary of the Colorado River

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GREEN RIVER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A river that rises in western Wyoming and flows southward through Utah to become a tributary of the Colorado River

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

Green; Green River

Instance hypernyms:

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

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

Beehive State; Mormon State; UT; Ut.; Utah (a state in the western United States; settled in 1847 by Mormons led by Brigham Young)

Equality State; WY; Wyo.; Wyoming (a state in the western United States; mountainous in the west and north with the Great Plains in the east)