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PARANA

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Dictionary entry overview: What does Parana mean?

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

1. a South American river; tributary of Rio de la Plata

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

Dictionary entry details

• PARANA (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A South American river; tributary of Rio de la Plata

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

Parana; Parana River

Instance hypernyms:

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

Meronyms (parts of "Parana"):

Guaira; Guaira Falls; Sete Quedas (a great waterfall on the border between Brazil and Paraguay)

Urubupunga; Urubupunga Falls (a waterfall in the Parana river in Brazil)

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

Argentina; Argentine Republic (a republic in southern South America; second largest country in South America)

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)

Paraguay; Republic of Paraguay (a landlocked republic in south central South America; achieved independence from Spain in 1811)

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