Simple meaning
What does River mean?
River is a natural flowing water path.
Dictionary definition
A large stream of flowing water.
Example sentences
River in a sentence
easy
In social studies, we learned the word river.
medium
Our class map showed how river helps describe location and land.
hard
The passage uses river to explain real-world geography in simple school language.
Synonyms
Words like River
geography termUse for words about places, land, and maps.
location wordUse for vocabulary about where things are.
Antonyms
Opposite words
different land typeUse as a contrast between unlike land or location features.
opposite featureUse as a helpful contrast in map and environment language.
Word family
River word family
Base word
river
noun
river
Base form.
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Practice 1
What does river mean in a geography context?
River means river is a natural flowing water path.
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