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Ravensbourne

Ravensbourne proper noun: a minor river in south-east Greater London, England, which joins the Thames at Deptford. Ravensbourne railway station is near this river.

Proper noun

Ravensbourne

  1. A minor river in south-east Greater London, England, which joins the Thames at Deptford. Ravensbourne railway station is near this river.
  2. A minor river in the borough of Havering, north-east Greater London, which joins the River Rom (or Beam).
  3. A locality and national park in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.
  4. A suburb of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, beside Otago Harbour.

Questions about Ravensbourne

What does Ravensbourne mean?
Ravensbourne means a minor river in south-east Greater London, England, which joins the Thames at Deptford. Ravensbourne railway station is near this river.
What part of speech is Ravensbourne?
Ravensbourne is a proper noun.

Words near Ravensbourne in the dictionary

  1. ravenously
  2. ravenousness
  3. ravenries
  4. ravenry
  5. ravens
  6. Ravensbourne
  7. Ravenscar
  8. Ravenscourt Park
  9. Ravenscraft
  10. Ravenscrafts
  11. Ravenscraig

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