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LOIRE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Loire mean?
• LOIRE (noun)
The noun LOIRE has 1 sense:
1. the longest French river; rises in the Massif Central and flows north and west to the Atlantic Ocean
Familiarity information: LOIRE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The longest French river; rises in the Massif Central and flows north and west to the Atlantic Ocean
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
Loire; Loire River
Instance hypernyms:
river (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek))
Holonyms ("Loire" is a part of...):
France; French Republic (a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe)
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