Willamette
Definition
Proper noun 1. A river in the U.S. state of Oregon: The Willamette is a major tributary of the Columbia River, flowing northward through the Willamette Valley.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- The Willamette River flows through the heart of Portland.
- Fertile farmland lines the banks of the Willamette.
Advanced Usage
- "Willamette Valley": Refers to the large, fertile region in Oregon through which the river flows, known for agriculture and vineyards.
- The Willamette Valley is famous for its pinot noir.
Variants and Related Words
- Willamette Valley (proper noun): The region drained by the Willamette River.
Synonyms
- Waterway: A general term for a river, canal, or other navigable channel.
- Tributary: A river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake. (The Willamette is a tributary of the Columbia River.)
Noun
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a river in western Oregon that flows north into the Columbia River near Portland
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