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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Victo′ria Falls′(n.)

  1. falls of the Zambezi River in S Africa, between Zambia and Zimbabwe, near Livingstone. 350 ft. (107 m) high; more than 1 mi. (1.6 km) wide.

    Category: Geography (places)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Victoria, Victoria Falls(noun)

    a waterfall in the Zambezi River on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia; diminishes seasonally

  2. Iguazu, Iguazu Falls, Iguassu, Iguassu Falls, Victoria Falls(noun)

    a large waterfall on the border between Argentina and Brazil

Wiktionary

  1. Victoria Falls(ProperNoun)

    a waterfall located in southern Africa on the Zambezi river between the countries of Zambia and Zimbabwe

  2. Origin: named by David Livingstone after Queen Victoria of England + falls


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