Araguaía

Araguaía
Araguaia [ä΄rə gwä′yə]
river in central Brazil, flowing north into the Tocantins: c. 1,300 mi (2,092 km)

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A·ra·guaí·a or A·ra·gua·ya (är'ə-gwīʹə)
A river rising in central Brazil and flowing about 2,092 km (1,300 mi) generally northward to the Tocantins River. There are numerous falls on the river.

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  • Araguaia River — noun a river in central Brazil that flows generally northward (with many falls) to join the Tocantins River • Syn: ↑Araguaia, ↑Araguaya, ↑Araguaya River • Instance Hypernyms: ↑river • Part Holonyms: ↑Brazil, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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