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RIVER SEVERN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does River Severn mean?
• RIVER SEVERN (noun)
The noun RIVER SEVERN has 1 sense:
1. a river in England and Wales flowing into the Bristol Channel; the longest river in Great Britain
Familiarity information: RIVER SEVERN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A river in England and Wales flowing into the Bristol Channel; the longest river in Great Britain
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
River Severn; Severn; Severn River
Instance hypernyms:
river (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek))
Holonyms ("River Severn" is a part of...):
England (a division of the United Kingdom)
Cambria; Cymru; Wales (one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria)
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