Nile (n)
Nile River (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 17
def the world's longest river (4150 miles)
def flows northward through eastern Africa into the Mediterranean
def the Nile River valley in Egypt was the site of the world's first great civilization
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Instance Hypernym river
Part holonym Uganda, Republic of Uganda; Sudan, Republic of the Sudan, Soudan; Egypt, Arab Republic of Egypt, United Arab Republic
Derivationally related form Nile → Nilotic
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Derivationally related form Nilotic → Nile
Pertainym (pertains to noun) Nilotic → Nile
Part meronym Egypt, Arab Republic of Egypt, United Arab Republic; Sudan, Republic of the Sudan, Soudan; Uganda, Republic of Uganda
Instance Hyponym river

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