Chattahoochee River

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Definition

Proper noun: * A major river in the southeastern United States: The Chattahoochee River is a significant waterway that originates in the Blue Ridge Mountains of northern Georgia. It flows generally southwest and then south, forming a large part of the border between Georgia and Alabama. It eventually joins the Flint River at the Georgia-Florida border to form the Apalachicola River.

Examples of Usage
  • Proper noun:
    • The Chattahoochee River provides drinking water for millions of people in metropolitan Atlanta.
    • We went canoeing on a calm section of the Chattahoochee River last weekend.
    • The boundary dispute involved the exact course of the Chattahoochee River.
Advanced Usage
  • "to be down by the Chattahoochee": A colloquial phrase, popularized by a song, referring to spending leisure time along the riverbank.
    • They spent the afternoon down by the Chattahoochee, fishing and relaxing.
Variants and Related Words
  • Apalachicola River (proper noun): The river formed by the confluence of the Chattahoochee and Flint Rivers.
  • Flint River (proper noun): The river that joins the Chattahoochee to form the Apalachicola River.
Synonyms
  • Watercourse: A general term for a river, stream, or other flowing body of water.
  • Waterway: A navigable channel for boats or a significant body of water used for transportation.
Noun
  1. a river rising in northern Georgia and flowing southwest and south to join the Flint River at the Florida border where they form the Apalachicola River

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