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Meaning of RHINE

Pronunciation:  rIn

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a major European river carrying more traffic than any other river in the world; flows into the North Sea
  2. [n]  United States parapsychologist (1895-1980)
 
 Synonyms: J. B. Rhine, Joseph Banks Rhine, Rhein, Rhine River
 
 See Also: Deutschland, Federal Republic of Germany, France, French Republic, FRG, Germany, Holland, Kingdom of The Netherlands, Netherlands, parapsychologist, river, Schweiz, Suisse, Svizzera, Swiss Confederation, Switzerland, The Netherlands

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Rhine\, n. [AS. ryne. See {Run}.]
A water course; a ditch. [Written also {rean}.] [Prov. Eng.]
--Macaulay.

 

 

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