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YENISEY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Yenisey mean?
• YENISEY (noun)
The noun YENISEY has 1 sense:
1. a Russian river in Siberia; rises in mountains near the Mongolian border and flows generally northward into the Kara Sea
Familiarity information: YENISEY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A Russian river in Siberia; rises in mountains near the Mongolian border and flows generally northward into the Kara Sea
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
Yenisei; Yenisei River; Yenisey; Yenisey River
Instance hypernyms:
river (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek))
Holonyms ("Yenisey" is a part of...):
Siberia (a vast Asian region of Russia; famous for long cold winters)
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