TOCANTINS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Tocantins mean? 

• TOCANTINS (noun)
  The noun TOCANTINS has 1 sense:

1. a river in eastern Brazil that flows generally north to the Para River

  Familiarity information: TOCANTINS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TOCANTINS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A river in eastern Brazil that flows generally north to the Para River

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

Tocantins; Tocantins River

Instance hypernyms:

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

Holonyms ("Tocantins" is a part of...):

Brasil; Brazil; Federative Republic of Brazil (the largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world; located in the central and northeastern part of South America; world's leading coffee exporter)