Murrumbidgee River

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Definition

Proper noun: * The Murrumbidgee River: A major river in southeastern Australia. It is a significant tributary of the Murray River, flowing generally westward through the state of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory.

Usage

The term "Murrumbidgee River" is used as a proper noun to name this specific geographical feature. It is typically preceded by the definite article "the".

Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • The Murrumbidgee River is a vital water source for irrigation in New South Wales.
    • Canberra is located on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River.
    • The Murrumbidgee River eventually joins the Murray River near the border of Victoria.
Advanced Usage
  • The river's name is often used in geographical, environmental, and agricultural contexts to discuss water management, ecology, or regional history.
  • It is sometimes informally shortened to "the Murrumbidgee" or "the 'Bidgee" in local Australian English, though the full name "Murrumbidgee River" remains standard for formal reference.
Variants and Related Words
  • Murrumbidgee (Proper noun): The shortened form commonly used to refer to the river or the region through which it flows (e.g., the Murrumbidgee irrigation area).
  • Murray River (Proper noun): The principal river of southeastern Australia, into which the Murrumbidgee River flows.
Synonyms
  • Watercourse (noun): A general term for a river, stream, or channel. (e.g., )
  • Tributary (noun): A river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake. (e.g., )
Noun
  1. a river of southeastern Australia; flows westward into the Murray River

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