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RIVER SEVERN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does River Severn mean? 

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

1. a river in England and Wales flowing into the Bristol Channel; the longest river in Great Britainplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


RIVER SEVERN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A river in England and Wales flowing into the Bristol Channel; the longest river in Great Britain

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

River Severn; Severn; Severn River

Instance hypernyms:

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

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

England (a division of the United Kingdom)

Cambria; Cymru; Wales (one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria)


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