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Old Man River

Old Man River proper noun: a personification of the Mississippi River.

Proper noun

Old Man River

  1. A personification of the Mississippi River.

Questions about Old Man River

What does Old Man River mean?
Old Man River means a personification of the Mississippi River.
What part of speech is Old Man River?
Old Man River is a proper noun.

Words near Old Man River in the dictionary

  1. Old Malay
  2. Old Malayalam
  3. old man
  4. Old Man of Coniston
  5. old man of the woods
  6. Old Man River
  7. Old Man Winter
  8. old man yaoi
  9. old man yelling at a cloud
  10. old man yelling at cloud
  11. old man yelling at clouds

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