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RAPPAHANNOCK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Rappahannock mean?
• RAPPAHANNOCK (noun)
The noun RAPPAHANNOCK has 1 sense:
1. a river that flows across eastern Virginia into the Tidewater region
Familiarity information: RAPPAHANNOCK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A river that flows across eastern Virginia into the Tidewater region
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
Rappahannock; Rappahannock River
Instance hypernyms:
river (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek))
Holonyms ("Rappahannock" is a part of...):
Old Dominion; Old Dominion State; VA; Va.; Virginia (a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War)
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