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Definition of Surinam River
1. Noun. A river in Suriname that flows northward to the Atlantic.
Group relationships: Dutch Guiana, Netherlands Guiana, Republic Of Suriname, Surinam, Suriname
Generic synonyms: River
Lexicographical Neighbors of Surinam River
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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