SEVERN
Dictionary entry overview: What does Severn mean?
• SEVERN (noun)
The noun SEVERN has 2 senses:
1. a river in Ontario that flows northeast into Hudson Bay
2. a river in England and Wales flowing into the Bristol Channel; the longest river in Great Britain
Familiarity information: SEVERN used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SEVERN (noun)
Meaning:
A river in Ontario that flows northeast into Hudson Bay
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
Severn; Severn River
Instance hypernyms:
river (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek))
Holonyms ("Severn" is a part of...):
Ontario (a prosperous and industrialized province in central Canada)
Meaning:
A river in England and Wales flowing into the Bristol Channel; the longest river in Great Britain
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
River Severn; Severn; Severn River
Instance hypernyms:
river (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek))
Holonyms ("Severn" is a part of...):
England (a division of the United Kingdom)
Cambria; Cymru; Wales (one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria)