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TWIN FALLS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A town on the Snake River in south central Idaho near the Twin Falls
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)
Holonyms ("Twin Falls" is a part of...):
Gem State; ID; Id.; Idaho (a state in the Rocky Mountains)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A waterfall in the Snake River in southern Idaho
Synonyms:
Twin; Twin Falls
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
falls; waterfall (a steep descent of the water of a river)
Holonyms ("Twin Falls" is a part of...):
America; the States; U.S.; U.S.A.; United States; United States of America; US; USA (North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776)
Snake; Snake River (a tributary of the Columbia River that rises in Wyoming and flows westward; discovered in 1805 by the Lewis and Clark Expedition)