Isere River

Isere River
noun
a river in southeastern France; a tributary of the Rhone
Syn: ↑Isere
Instance Hypernyms: ↑river
Part Holonyms: ↑France, ↑French Republic

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  • Isère — /ee zair /, n. 1. a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 mi. (240 km) long. 2. a department in SE France. 860,378; 3180 sq. mi. (8235 sq. km). Cap.: Grenoble. * * * …   Universalium

  • Isère — I•sère [[t]iˈzɛər[/t]] n. geg a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 mi. (240 km) long …   From formal English to slang

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  • Isère — geographical name river 150 miles (241 kilometers) SE France flowing from Graian Alps WSW into the Rhône …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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