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niagara
(encz) | Niagara,okres v USA n: [jmén.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
niagara
(gcide) | niagara \niagara\ n.
Note: lower case [from the famous water falls.]
A large flow, used figuratively.
Syn: cascade.
[PJC] Niagara |
Niagara
(gcide) | Niagara \Niagara\, Niagara Falls \Niagara Falls\prop. n.
A large waterfall on the Niagara River near Buffalo
remarkable for the volume and constancy of the water flowing
over it. That part of the waterfall in Canada is the
Horseshoe Falls; the U. S. portion is called the American
Falls.
[WordNet 1.5] Niagara |
Niagara
(gcide) | Niagara \Niagara\, Niagara River \Niagara River\prop. n.
A river flowing from Lake Erie into Lake Ontario, which forms
the boundary between Ontario and New York.
[WordNet 1.5] |
niagara
(wn) | Niagara
n 1: waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls; in the United
States it is the American Falls [syn: Niagara, {Niagara
Falls}]
2: a river flowing from Lake Erie into Lake Ontario; forms
boundary between Ontario and New York [syn: Niagara,
Niagara River] |
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niagara falls
(encz) | Niagara Falls,Niagarské vodopády |
Niagara
(gcide) | niagara \niagara\ n.
Note: lower case [from the famous water falls.]
A large flow, used figuratively.
Syn: cascade.
[PJC] NiagaraNiagara \Niagara\, Niagara Falls \Niagara Falls\prop. n.
A large waterfall on the Niagara River near Buffalo
remarkable for the volume and constancy of the water flowing
over it. That part of the waterfall in Canada is the
Horseshoe Falls; the U. S. portion is called the American
Falls.
[WordNet 1.5] NiagaraNiagara \Niagara\, Niagara River \Niagara River\prop. n.
A river flowing from Lake Erie into Lake Ontario, which forms
the boundary between Ontario and New York.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Niagara Falls
(gcide) | Niagara \Niagara\, Niagara Falls \Niagara Falls\prop. n.
A large waterfall on the Niagara River near Buffalo
remarkable for the volume and constancy of the water flowing
over it. That part of the waterfall in Canada is the
Horseshoe Falls; the U. S. portion is called the American
Falls.
[WordNet 1.5] Niagara |
Niagara period
(gcide) | Niagara period \Ni*ag"a*ra pe"ri*od\ (Geol.)
A subdivision or the American Upper Silurian system,
embracing the Medina, Clinton, and Niagara epoch. The rocks
of the Niagara epoch, mostly limestones, are extensively
distributed, and at Niagara Falls consist of about eighty
feet of shale supporting a greater thickness of limestone,
which is gradually undermined by the removal of the shale.
See Chart of Geology.
[1913 Webster] |
Niagara River
(gcide) | Niagara \Niagara\, Niagara River \Niagara River\prop. n.
A river flowing from Lake Erie into Lake Ontario, which forms
the boundary between Ontario and New York.
[WordNet 1.5] |
niagara falls
(wn) | Niagara Falls
n 1: waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls; in the United
States it is the American Falls [syn: Niagara, {Niagara
Falls}]
2: a city in western New York State at the falls of the Niagara
river; tourist attraction and honeymoon resort |
niagara river
(wn) | Niagara River
n 1: a river flowing from Lake Erie into Lake Ontario; forms
boundary between Ontario and New York [syn: Niagara,
Niagara River] |
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