English Explanatory Dictionary

Dan River

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. A river in North Carolina and Virginia, United States.
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  1. A river in Shaanxi, China; the longest tributary of the Han River.
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  1. A river in northern Israel; the largest headwater of the Jordan River.

Pronunciation

/ˈdæn ˈɹɪvə(ɹ)/

Word forms

Dan River Tan River

Etymology

Uncertain, possibly named after the biblical city of Dan.

Derived words

Danville
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