BLACKSTONE RIVER

Meaning of BLACKSTONE RIVER in English

River, central Massachusetts and Rhode Island, U.S. It flows about 40 mi (64 km) past Worcester and across northeastern Rhode Island to Pawtucket, where it becomes the Sekonk River.

It furnishes power to a highly industrialized area.

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BLACKSTONE RIVER — river rising in south central Worcester County, Mass., U.S., and flowing generally southeast past Worcester city and Northbridge, Mass.; it …
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BLACKSTONE RIVER — River, central Massachusetts and Rhode Island, U.S. It flows about 40 mi (64 km) past Worcester and across northeastern Rhode …
Английский словарь Британика
RIVER — I Natural stream of water that flows in a channel with more or less defined banks. Rivers are a fundamental …
Английский словарь Британика
BLACKSTONE — County: West Sussex Post Code: BN5
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BLACKSTONE — biographical name Sir William 1723-1780 English jurist
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RIVER — I. ˈrivə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English rivere, river, from Old French rivere, riviere riverbank, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RIVER — river 1 — riverless , adj. — riverlike , adj. /riv"euhr/ , n. 1. a natural stream of water of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BLACKSTONE — /blak"stohn'/ ; for 1 also /blak"steuhn/ , n. 1. Sir William , 1723-80, English jurist and writer on law. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BLACKSTONE — -stən biographical name Sir William 1723-1780 English jurist
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RIVER — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English rivere, from Anglo-French, from Vulgar Latin * riparia, from Latin, feminine of riparius …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RIVER — noun one who rives or splits. 2. river ·vi to hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks …
Webster English vocab
RIVER — [riv.er] n, often attrib [ME rivere, fr. OF, fr. (assumed) VL riparia, fr. L, fem. of riparius riparian, fr. ripa …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RIVER — any natural stream of water that flows in a channel with defined banks (ultimately from Latin ripa, bank). Modern usage …
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RIVER — river, River BrE AmE ˈrɪv ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ river|s z ▶ ˈ river ˌ basin BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BLACKSTONE — Blackstone BrE AmE ˈblæk stəʊn -st ə n AmE \ -stoʊn -st ə n
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RIVER — / ˈrɪvə(r); NAmE / noun 1. ( abbr. R. ) a natural flow of water that continues in a long …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RIVER — riv ‧ er S2 W2 /ˈrɪvə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RIVER — n. 1 a copious natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea or a lake etc. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RIVER — n. 1 a copious natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea or a lake etc. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RIVER — n.1 a copious natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea or a lake etc. 2 a …
Oxford English vocab
RIVER — ( rivers) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. A river is a large …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RIVER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a river valley ▪ The route passes through beautiful wooded river valleys. an ocean/sea/river current …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RIVER — [noun] [C] - a natural wide stream of fresh water flowing across the land into the sea, a lake, or …
Cambridge English vocab
RIVER — Aare River Aar River Achelous River Adda River Adige River Adour River Aguán River Agusan River Alabama River Aliákmon River …
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RIVER — n. Natural stream of water that flows in a channel with more or less defined banks. Rivers are a fundamental …
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BLACKSTONE — Classification: Town Located in: Virginia (VA) Total Population (2000): 3675 Total Housing Units (2000): 1581 Land Area (square meters): 11725184 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
RIVER — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ broad , great , large , long , mighty , wide ▪ the mighty River Nile ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
RIVER — n. 25B6; noun WATERCOURSE, waterway, tributary, stream, rivulet, brook, inlet, rill, runnel, freshet; Scottish & N. English burn; N. English …
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RIVER — In the sense in which we employ the word viz. for a perennial stream of considerable size, a river is …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
BLACKSTONE — a rock upon which many a legal ship has foundered.
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RIVER
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BLACKSTONE — Blackstone
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BLACKSTONE — Blackstone
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RIVER
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RIVER — 1) река 2) метал. "речной узор" ( на поверхности разрушения ) • river at grade — река с установившимся продольным …
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RIVER — 1) река 2) метал. "речной узор" (на поверхности разрушения) • river at grade — река с установившимся продольным профилем - accordant river - adolescent river - …
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RIVER — 1) поток 2) река 3) речка 4) речной • river control structure — геол. сооружение выправительное - meandering river - mountain river - peneplain river - plains river - river …
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RIVER
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RIVER — сущ. ; сокр. - R река; поток, течение down river — вниз по реке up river — вверх по реке …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
RIVER — сущ.; сокр. - R река; поток, течение down river — вниз по реке up river — вверх по реке to ford a river — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
RIVER — река - river bank - river bar - river bed - river bend - river bottom - down the river …
Англо-Русский морской словарь
RIVER
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BLACKSTONE — Blackstone
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BLACKSTONE — Blackstone
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ALLEN C. PERKINSON AIRPORT / BLACKSTONE ARMY AIRFIELD — Airport Name : Allen C. Perkinson Airport / Blackstone Army Airfield Airport Location : Blackstone, Virginia, United States IATA Code …
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BLACKSTONE, SIR WILLIAM — born July 10, 1723, London, Eng. died Feb. 14, 1780, Wallingford, Oxfordshire British jurist. Orphaned at age 12, he was …
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BLACKSTONE, SIR WILLIAM — born July 10, 1723, London, Eng. died Feb. 14, 1780, Wallingford, Oxfordshire English jurist who was the author of Commentaries …
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BLACKSTONE, SIR WILLIAM — born July 10, 1723, London, Eng. died Feb. 14, 1780, Wallingford, Oxfordshire British jurist. Orphaned at age 12, he was …
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BLACKSTONE, WILLIAM E. — (1841-1935) Methodist; helped start Chicago Hebrew Mission; supported Zionism; has forest named after him in Israel; wrote Jesus is Coming …
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
BLACKSTONE GROUP — Blackstone Group
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BLACKSTONE GROUP — Blackstone Group
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61313 — State: ILLINOIS City: BLACKSTONE
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23824 — State: VIRGINIA City: BLACKSTONE
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01504 — State: MASSACHUSETTS City: BLACKSTONE
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KBKT — Airport Name : Allen C. Perkinson Airport / Blackstone Army Airfield Airport Location : Blackstone, Virginia, United States IATA Code …
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BKT — Airport Name : Allen C. Perkinson Airport / Blackstone Army Airfield Airport Location : Blackstone, Virginia, United States IATA Code …
Airport Code English Dictionary
WORCESTER — I City (pop., 2000: 172,648), central Massachusetts, U.S. On the Blackstone River , the original settlement (1673) of Worcester was …
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WILLIAM — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Aberhart William George William Russell Stephen Valentine Patrick William Allen Amis Sir Kingsley William …
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SIR — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Abbott Sir John Joseph Caldwell Ahmad Khan Sir Sayyid Allbutt Sir Thomas Clifford Alma …
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CONJURING — Art of entertaining by giving the illusion of performing impossible feats. The conjurer is an actor who combines psychology, manual …
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WORCESTER — county, extreme southeastern Maryland, U.S., bordered by Delaware to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Virginia to the …
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WORCESTER — n. City (pop., 2000: 172,648), central Massachusetts, U.S. On the Blackstone River , the original settlement (1673) of Worcester was …
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