Definitions for tiberˈtaɪ bər

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Ti•berˈtaɪ bər(n.)

  1. a river in central Italy, flowing through Rome into the Mediterranean. 244 mi. (395 km) long.

    Category: Geography (places)

    Ref: Italian, Tevere.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Tiber, Tevere(noun)

    a river of central Italy; flows through Rome to the Tyrrhenian Sea

Wiktionary

  1. Tiber(ProperNoun)

    The river that flows through Rome in Italy.

  2. Origin: From Tiberis.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Tiber

    a river of Italy celebrated in ancient Roman history, rises in the Apennines, in the province of Arezzo, Tuscany; rapid and turbid in its upper course, but navigable 100 m. upwards from its mouth; flows generally in a S. direction, and after a course of about 260 m. enters the Mediterranean about 15 m. below Rome.


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