YANGTZE RIVER

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The longest river of Asia; flows eastward from Tibet into the East China Sea near Shanghai

Synonyms:

Chang; Chang Jiang; Changjiang; Yangtze; Yangtze Kiang; Yangtze River

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

river (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek))

Holonyms ("Yangtze River" is a part of...):

Cathay; China; Communist China; mainland China; People's Republic of China; PRC; Red China (a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world)

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