URUGUAY RIVER
Dictionary entry overview: What does Uruguay River mean? • URUGUAY RIVER (noun)
The noun URUGUAY RIVER has 1 sense:
1. a South American river that arises in southern Brazil and flows south to the Rio de la Plata; the northern section forms the boundary between Argentina and Brazil and the southern section forms the boundary between Argentina and Uruguay
Familiarity information: URUGUAY RIVER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• URUGUAY RIVER (noun)
Meaning:
A South American river that arises in southern Brazil and flows south to the Rio de la Plata; the northern section forms the boundary between Argentina and Brazil and the southern section forms the boundary between Argentina and Uruguay
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
river (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek))
Holonyms ("Uruguay River" is a part of...):
South America (a continent in the western hemisphere connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama)
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