ELBE RIVER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Elbe River mean? 

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

1. a river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• ELBE RIVER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

Elbe; Elbe River

Instance hypernyms:

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

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

Europe (the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use 'Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles)