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RED RIVER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Red River mean?
• RED RIVER (noun)
The noun RED RIVER has 1 sense:
1. a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows eastward from Texas along the southern boundary of Oklahoma and through Louisiana
Familiarity information: RED RIVER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A tributary of the Mississippi River that flows eastward from Texas along the southern boundary of Oklahoma and through Louisiana
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
Red; Red River
Instance hypernyms:
river (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek))
Holonyms ("Red River" is a part of...):
LA; La.; Louisiana; Pelican State (a state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War)
OK; Okla.; Oklahoma; Sooner State (a state in south central United States)
Lone-Star State; Tex.; Texas; TX (the second largest state; located in southwestern United States on the Gulf of Mexico)
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