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SUN RIVER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Sun River mean?
• SUN RIVER (noun)
The noun SUN RIVER has 1 sense:
1. a river in western Montana that flows south and east to join the Missouri River
Familiarity information: SUN RIVER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A river in western Montana that flows south and east to join the Missouri River
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
river (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek))
Holonyms ("Sun River" is a part of...):
Mont.; Montana; MT; Treasure State (a state in northwestern United States on the Canadian border)
Context examples
Ben A. Potter of the University of Alaska Fairbanks led the archaeological team that made the discovery in late 2013 at an excavation of the Upward Sun River site.
(Archaeologists discover remains of Ice-Age infants in Alaska, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)
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