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WILLAMETTE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Willamette mean? 

WILLAMETTE (noun)
  The noun WILLAMETTE has 1 sense:

1. a river in western Oregon that flows north into the Columbia River near Portlandplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


WILLAMETTE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A river in western Oregon that flows north into the Columbia River near Portland

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

Willamette; Willamette River

Instance hypernyms:

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

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

Beaver State; OR; Ore.; Oregon (a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific)


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