LIMPOPO

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Limpopo mean? 

• LIMPOPO (noun)
  The noun LIMPOPO has 1 sense:

1. an African river; flows into the Indian Ocean

  Familiarity information: LIMPOPO used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• LIMPOPO (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An African river; flows into the Indian Ocean

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

Crocodile River; Limpopo

Instance hypernyms:

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

Holonyms ("Limpopo" is a part of...):

Mocambique; Mozambique; Republic of Mozambique (a republic on the southeastern coast of Africa on the Mozambique Channel; became independent from Portugal in 1975)

Republic of South Africa; South Africa (a republic at the southernmost part of Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1910; first European settlers were Dutch (known as Boers))