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CANADIAN RIVER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Canadian River mean? 

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

1. a river rising in northeastern New Mexico and flowing eastward across the Texas panhandle to become a tributary of the Arkansas River in Oklahomaplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


CANADIAN RIVER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A river rising in northeastern New Mexico and flowing eastward across the Texas panhandle to become a tributary of the Arkansas River in Oklahoma

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

Canadian; Canadian River

Instance hypernyms:

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

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

Land of Enchantment; N.M.; New Mexico; NM (a state in southwestern United States on the Mexican border)

OK; Okla.; Oklahoma; Sooner State (a state in south central United States)

Lone-Star State; Tex.; Texas; TX (the second largest state; located in southwestern United States on the Gulf of Mexico)


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