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PARANA RIVER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Parana River mean?
• PARANA RIVER (noun)
The noun PARANA RIVER has 1 sense:
1. a South American river; tributary of Rio de la Plata
Familiarity information: PARANA RIVER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A South American river; tributary of Rio de la Plata
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
Parana; Parana River
Instance hypernyms:
river (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek))
Meronyms (parts of "Parana River"):
Guaira; Guaira Falls; Sete Quedas (a great waterfall on the border between Brazil and Paraguay)
Urubupunga; Urubupunga Falls (a waterfall in the Parana river in Brazil)
Holonyms ("Parana River" is a part of...):
Argentina; Argentine Republic (a republic in southern South America; second largest country in South America)
Brasil; Brazil; Federative Republic of Brazil (the largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world; located in the central and northeastern part of South America; world's leading coffee exporter)
Paraguay; Republic of Paraguay (a landlocked republic in south central South America; achieved independence from Spain in 1811)
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