colorado river

col·o·rad·o riv·er

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kol-uh-rad-oh, -rah-doh riv-er]
- /ˌkɒl əˈræd oʊ, -ˈrɑ doʊ ˈrɪv ər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kol-uh-rad-oh, -rah-doh riv-er]
- /ˌkɒl əˈræd oʊ, -ˈrɑ doʊ ˈrɪv ər/

Definitions of colorado river words

noun colorado river a state in the W United States. 104,247 sq. mi. (270,000 sq. km). Capital: Denver. Abbreviation: CO (for use with zip code), Col., Colo. 1
noun colorado river a river flowing SW from N Colorado through Utah and Arizona into the Gulf of California: Grand Canyon; Boulder Dam. 1450 miles (2335 km) long. 1
noun colorado river a river flowing SE from W Texas to the Gulf of Mexico. 840 miles (1350 km) long. 1
noun colorado river Rí·o [ree-oh;; Spanish ree-aw] /ˈri oʊ;; Spanish ˈri ɔ/ (Show IPA) a river in central Argentina, flowing SE from the Andes to the Atlantic Ocean. 530 miles (853 km) long. 1

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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