- Garonne River
- nouna river that rises in the Pyrenees and flows northwest to the Bay of Biscay• Syn: ↑Garonne• Instance Hypernyms: ↑river• Part Holonyms: ↑France, ↑French Republic
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Garonne River
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Garonne River — ancient Garumna River, southwestern France. The most important river of southwestern France, it is 357 mi (575 km) long. Formed by two glacial headstreams in the central Spanish Pyrenees, it flows north through mountain passes and descends to… … Universalium
Garonne — Infobox River | river name = Garonne caption = The Garonne in Toulouse. origin = Pyrenees coord|42|49|47|N|0|43|50|E|display=inline|name=source Garonne mouth = Gironde estuary, Atlantic Ocean coord|45|2|29|N|0|36|24|W|name=Gironde Garonne|display … Wikipedia
Garonne — 42° 38′ 59″ N 0° 40′ 06″ E / 42.6498, 0.6683 … Wikipédia en Français
river — river1 riverless, adj. riverlike, adj. /riv euhr/, n. 1. a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels. 2. a similar stream of something other than water: a… … Universalium
Garonne — noun a river that rises in the Pyrenees and flows northwest to the Bay of Biscay • Syn: ↑Garonne River • Instance Hypernyms: ↑river • Part Holonyms: ↑France, ↑French Republic … Useful english dictionary
Garonne — [gȧ rō̂n′] river in SW France, flowing from the Pyrenees into the Gironde: c. 400 mi (644 km) … English World dictionary
Lot River — River, southern France. It flows 300 mi (480 km) west to join the Garonne River near Aiguillon. The river s course passes Cahors, the old capital of Quercy. It is navigable for part of its course but has little boat traffic. * * * ▪ river, France … Universalium
Tarn River — River, southwestern France. Rising in the Lozère Mountains, it flows west and southwest for 233 mi (375 km) into the Garonne River. Its magnificent gorges, which extend more than 30 mi (48 km) through limestone plateaus, are popular tourist… … Universalium
Garonne — /gann rddawn /, n. a river in SW France, flowing NW from the Pyrenees to the Gironde River. 350 mi. (565 km) long. * * * … Universalium
Garonne — Ga•ronne [[t]gaˈrɔn[/t]] n. geg a river in SW France, flowing NW from the Pyrenees to the Gironde River. 350 mi. (565 km) long … From formal English to slang
