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HUDSON RIVER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Hudson River mean? 

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

1. a New York river; flows southward into New York Bay; explored by Henry Hudson early in the 17th centuryplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


HUDSON RIVER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A New York river; flows southward into New York Bay; explored by Henry Hudson early in the 17th century

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

Hudson; Hudson River

Instance hypernyms:

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

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

Empire State; N.Y.; New York; New York State; NY (a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies)


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