Definition of Surinam River

1. Noun. A river in Suriname that flows northward to the Atlantic.

Exact synonyms: Suriname River
Group relationships: Dutch Guiana, Netherlands Guiana, Republic Of Suriname, Surinam, Suriname
Generic synonyms: River

Lexicographical Neighbors of Surinam River

Supreme Soviet
Supreme Truth
Supremes
Supriya
Supyire
Sur
Surabaya
Suraj
Surakarta
Surat
Surgeon General
Suricata
Suricata suricatta
Suricata tetradactyla
Surinam
Surinam River (current term)
Surinam toad
Suriname
Suriname River
Surinamer
Surinamese
Surinamese monetary unit
Surinameses
Surmontil
Surnia
Surnia ulula
Surtsey
Surtseyan
Surya

Literary usage of Surinam River

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Coast Pilot: Containing the Courses and Distances Between the by Edmund March Blunt (1822)
"Directions for sailing up the Surinam River to Paramaribo. It is adviseable for ships coming from the eastward, ..."

2. A New Universal Gazetteer: Or Geographical Dictionary by Jedidiah Morse, Richard Cary Morse (1823)
"2° 321 S. Paramaribo, t Guiana, and cap. of Surinam, is on Surinam river, about 18 miles from its mouth. All the streets, which are perfectly straight, ..."

3. A History of American Privateers by Edgar Stanton Maclay (1899)
"She was first brought prominently before the public by an action she sustained with a heavy English war ship off Surinam River. On March 11, 1813, ..."

4. A History of American Privateers by Edgar Stanton Maclay (1900)
"She was first brought prominently before the public by an action she sustained with a heavy English war ship off Surinam River. On March 11, 1813, ..."

5. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1811)
"... to Surinam. in the Surinam river, highly pleased with the general aspect, of this part of the coast of Guiana, and attracted by the handsome appearance ..."

6. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1918)
"Between Surinam River and the railroad, about 48 miles (77 km.) above the head of deep-water navigation, where the gravity of oil is about 45° Be"., ..."

7. The Mineral Deposits of South America by Benjamin LeRoy Miller, Joseph Theophilus Singewald (1919)
"... Branch of the Surinam River. MERCURY Cinnabar has been found in the Maroni District, but as yet the lode, which has been traced 15 km., has only been ..."

8. The Mineral Deposits of South America by Benjamin LeRoy Miller, Joseph Theophilus Singewald (1919)
"... Branch of the Surinam River. MERCURY Cinnabar has been found in the Maroni District, but as yet the lode, which has been traced 15 km., has only been ..."

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