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TOCANTINS RIVER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Tocantins River mean?
• TOCANTINS RIVER (noun)
The noun TOCANTINS RIVER has 1 sense:
1. a river in eastern Brazil that flows generally north to the Para River
Familiarity information: TOCANTINS RIVER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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 River" 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)
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