RHINE

Rhine, Rhine River, Rhein

(noun) a major European river carrying more traffic than any other river in the world; flows into the North Sea

Rhine, J. B. Rhine, Joseph Banks Rhine

(noun) United States parapsychologist (1895-1980)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Proper noun

the Rhine

A river that flows through Switzerland, Austria, Liechtenstein, Germany, France and the Netherlands.

Anagrams

• Hiner, Hiren, rhein

Etymology

Noun

rhine (plural rhines)

(UK, dialect) A watercourse; a ditch for water.

Anagrams

• Hiner, Hiren, rhein

Source: Wiktionary


Rhine, n. Etym: [AS. ryne. See Run.]

Definition: A water course; a ditch. [Written also rean.] [Prov. Eng.] Macaulay.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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