cross river

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Definition of cross river in English English dictionary

River, western Africa. Rising in the highlands of Cameroon, it flows west and south through Nigeria. Its course, some 300 mi (485 km) long, runs through dense tropical rainforest and mangrove swamps to the Bight of Biafra. It is navigable through its estuary, which it shares with the Calabar River

Related Terms

cross a river

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Hyphenation

Cross ri·ver

Turkish pronunciation

krôs rîvır

Pronunciation

/ˈkrôs ˈrəvər/ /ˈkrɔːs ˈrɪvɜr/