JAMES RIVER
Dictionary entry overview: What does James River mean?
• JAMES RIVER (noun)
The noun JAMES RIVER has 2 senses:
1. a river in Virginia that flows east into Chesapeake Bay at Hampton Roads
2. a river that rises in North Dakota and flows southward across South Dakota to the Missouri
Familiarity information: JAMES RIVER used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• JAMES RIVER (noun)
Meaning:
A river in Virginia that flows east into Chesapeake Bay at Hampton Roads
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
James River; James
Instance hypernyms:
river (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek))
Holonyms ("James River" is a part of...):
Old Dominion; Old Dominion State; VA; Virginia (a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War)
Meaning:
A river that rises in North Dakota and flows southward across South Dakota to the Missouri
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
James River; James
Instance hypernyms:
river (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek))
Holonyms ("James River" is a part of...):
ND; North Dakota; Peace Garden State (a state of north central United States bordering on Canada)
Coyote State; Mount Rushmore State; SD; South Dakota (a state in north central United States)