Nile
the world's longest river (4150 miles); flows northward through eastern Africa into the Mediterranean; the Nile River valley in Egypt was the site of the world's first great civilization • Syn: Nile River • Derivationally related forms: Nilotic • Instance Hypernyms: river • Part Holonyms: Uganda, Republic of Uganda, Sudan, Republic of the Sudan, Soudan, Egypt, Arab Republic of Egypt, United Arab Republic
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