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Definition of Avon
1. Noun. A river in southwestern England rising in Gloucestershire and flowing through Bristol to empty into the estuary of the Severn.
2. Noun. A river in central England that flows through Stratford-on-Avon and empties into the Severn.
Exact synonyms: River Avon, Upper Avon, Upper Avon River
Group relationships: England
Generic synonyms: River
Group relationships: England
Generic synonyms: River
3. Noun. A county in southwestern England.
Definition of Avon
1. Proper noun. Any of several rivers in Britain. ¹
2. Proper noun. A former modern county of England (from 1974 to 1996) created from Bristol, southern Gloucestershire and northern Somerset. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com