SAN JOAQUIN RIVER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does San Joaquin River mean? 

• SAN JOAQUIN RIVER (noun)
  The noun SAN JOAQUIN RIVER has 1 sense:

1. a river in central California that rises in the Sierra Nevada and flows northwest to form a large delta with the Sacramento River

  Familiarity information: SAN JOAQUIN RIVER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SAN JOAQUIN RIVER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A river in central California that rises in the Sierra Nevada and flows northwest to form a large delta with the Sacramento River

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

river (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek))

Holonyms ("San Joaquin River" is a part of...):

CA; Calif.; California; Golden State (a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes)