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Prahova River

Prahova River proper noun: a river in Romania, Râul Prahova.

Proper noun

Prahova River

  1. A river in Romania, Râul Prahova.
    • Advancing along the valley of the Prahova River, he delivered his first blows in the vicinity of Braşov, where he burned villages, forts, and towns, burned the crops to deprive the population of food, and killed men, women, and children as he progressed.1989, Radu R. Florescu, Raymond T. McNally, Dracula: Prince of Many Faces, Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 120
    • Braşov lies 106 miles north of Bucharest via Highway 1, which generally parallels the Prahova River north of the capital, following it as it flows off the slopes of the Carpathians.1990, Lydle Brinkle, Hippocrene Companion Guide to Romania, New York: Hippocrene Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 66

Questions about Prahova River

What does Prahova River mean?
Prahova River means a river in Romania, Râul Prahova.
What part of speech is Prahova River?
Prahova River is a proper noun.

Words near Prahova River in the dictionary

  1. prahm
  2. prahms
  3. prahok
  4. Prahova
  5. Prahova County
  6. Prahova River
  7. Prahova Valley
  8. Prahran
  9. prahu
  10. prahus
  11. Prai

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