ESTUARY
\ˈɛstjuːəɹˌi], \ˈɛstjuːəɹˌi], \ˈɛ_s_t_j_uː_ə_ɹ_ˌi]\
Definitions of ESTUARY
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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A passage, as the mouth of a river or lake, where the tide meets the current; an arm of the sea; a frith.
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Belonging to, or formed in, an estuary; as, estuary strata.
By Oddity Software
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A passage, as the mouth of a river or lake, where the tide meets the current; an arm of the sea; a frith.
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Belonging to, or formed in, an estuary; as, estuary strata.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A narrow passage, as the mouth of a river, where the tide meets the current, so called from the boiling or foaming caused by their meeting.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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The expanded mouth of a river, forming an arm of the sea, and extending inwards as far as the flow by the tide, so called from the boiling appearance where the tide flows up; a frith.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
