(the) Wye

(the) Wye
the Wye [the Wye]
a river that flows from ↑Powys in central Wales, passes through the city of ↑Hereford in England and forms, in one section, the border between Wales and England. It is 130 miles/210 kilometres long and flows into the sea in the ↑Bristol Channel.

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