PLATTE RIVER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Platte River mean? 

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

1. a river in Nebraska that flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• PLATTE RIVER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A river in Nebraska that flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

Platte; Platte River

Instance hypernyms:

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

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

Cornhusker State; NE; Neb.; Nebraska (a midwestern state on the Great Plains)