chattahoochee
Definition
Proper noun 1. A major river in the southeastern United States: The Chattahoochee is a river that originates in the Blue Ridge Mountains of northern Georgia, USA. It flows generally southwest and then south, forming a significant portion of the border between Georgia and Alabama before meeting the Flint River at the Florida border. Their confluence creates the Apalachicola River.
Usage
- The Chattahoochee is a vital water source for the city of Atlanta.
- We went rafting on the Chattahoochee last weekend.
- The Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area is a popular spot for hiking and picnicking.
Advanced Usage
- The river's name is often used in a cultural or historical context to represent the region of northern Georgia and its heritage.
- The song "Chattahoochee" by Alan Jackson celebrates life and growing up along the river.
Variants and Related Words
- Chattahoochee River: The full, formal name of the geographical feature.
Synonyms
- (There are no direct synonyms for this proper noun, as it is the specific name of a single river. It can be referred to generally as) a waterway, a river.
Related Phrases
- "Down by the Chattahoochee": A phrase popularized by the song, evoking images of recreation and rural life along the river.
Noun
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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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