amazon river

1. 1.

   a major South American river; arises in the Andes and flows eastward into the South Atlantic; the world's 2nd longest river (4000 miles)

   SynonymsAmazon

   Broaderriver

   Part ofPeruBrazil

Questions about amazon river

What does amazon river mean?

amazon river means "a major South American river; arises in the Andes and flows eastward into the South Atlantic; the world's 2nd longest river (4000 miles)".

What is another word for amazon river?

Close synonyms include Amazon. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is amazon river a common word?

amazon river is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.