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1. (n.) Thames
a river in S England, flowing E through London to the North Sea. 209 mi. (336 km) long.
2. Thames
a river in SE Canada, in Ontario province, flowing SW to Lake St. Clair. 160 mi. (260 km) long.
3. Thames
an estuary in SE Connecticut, flowing S past New London to Long Island Sound. 15 mi. (24 km) long.
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1. (noun) Thames, River Thames, Thames River
the longest river in England; flows eastward through London to the North Sea
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1. Thames
the most important river of Great Britain, formed by the junction at Lechdale of four head-streams—the Isis, Churn, Coln, and Leach—which spring from the SE. slope of the Cotswold Hills; winds across the southern midlands eastwards till in a wide estuary it enters the North Sea; forms the boundary-line between several counties, and passes Oxford, Windsor, Eton, Richmond, London, Woolwich, and Gravesend; navigable for barges to Lechdale, and for ocean steamers to Tilbury Docks; tide is felt as far as Teddington, 80 m.; length estimated at 250 m.
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