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Orange River   /ˈɔrəndʒ rˈɪvər/   Listen
Orange River

noun
1.
A river in South Africa that flows generally westward to the Atlantic Ocean.  Synonym: Orange.





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"Orange River" Quotes from Famous Books



... and Germany relating to South-West Africa which had made bad blood between the two countries. In and after the year 1882 the attention of the colonial party in Germany was turned to the district north of the Orange River, and in the spring of the year 1883 Herr Luederitz founded a factory and hoisted the German flag at Angra Pequena. There are grounds for thinking that that district was coveted, not so much for its intrinsic value, which is slight, as because it promised to open up ...
— The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) • John Holland Rose
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Words linked to "Orange River" :   South Africa, river, Republic of South Africa


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