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IRTYSH RIVER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Irtysh River mean?
• IRTYSH RIVER (noun)
The noun IRTYSH RIVER has 1 sense:
1. an Asian river that rises in the Altai Mountains in northern China and flows generally northwest to become a tributary of the Ob River
Familiarity information: IRTYSH RIVER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An Asian river that rises in the Altai Mountains in northern China and flows generally northwest to become a tributary of the Ob River
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
Irtish; Irtish River; Irtysh; Irtysh River
Instance hypernyms:
river (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek))
Holonyms ("Irtysh River" is a part of...):
Siberia (a vast Asian region of Russia; famous for long cold winters)
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