Definition of Rhine river

1. Noun. A major European river carrying more traffic than any other river in the world; flows into the North Sea.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhine River

Rhesus system
Rhetian
Rheum australe
Rheum cultorum
Rheum emodi
Rheum palmatum
Rheum rhabarbarum
Rheum rhaponticum
Rhexia
Rhian
Rhibhus
Rhincodon
Rhincodon typus
Rhincodontidae
Rhine
Rhine River
Rhine wine
Rhinegrave
Rhinegraves
Rhineland
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhinobatidae
Rhinoceros antiquitatis
Rhinoceros unicornis
Rhinocerotidae
Rhinocladiella
Rhinoestrus purpureus
Rhinolophidae
Rhinonicteris
Rhinonicteris aurantius

Literary usage of Rhine river

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

1. Waterways Versus Railways by Harold Glenn Moulton (1914)
"smaller canals which connect with the rhine river. Not only the Rhine, but many other rivers in Holland are international streams, and as such their ..."

2. Waterways Versus Railroads by Harold Glenn Moulton (1912)
"The rhine river of Germany reaches the sea through Dutch territory. Navigation on the lower course was always very difficult, owing to many obstructions, ..."

3. Atlas of European Historyby Earle Wilbur Dow by Earle Wilbur Dow (1907)
"Rhine Hiu tra 13 Fb Rhine, river 13 Cc Rhine, Confederation of 26' B Rhine, Lower, province 28 Cc Rhine, Palatinate of 14 Hh Rhine Palatinate, ..."

4. Atlas of European Historyby Earle Wilbur Dow by Earle Wilbur Dow (1907)
"... 13 F b Rhine, river 13 С c Rhine, Confederation of 261 B Rhine, Lower, province a8 С c Rhine, Palatinate of 14 B b Rhine Palatinate, or Rhenish Bavaria ..."

5. The Hydraulic Principles Governing River and Harbor Construction by Curtis McDonald Townsend (1922)
"... Discharge Measurement — Method Employed on the Elbe River — Flood Prediction by Gauge Relations — Method Employed on the rhine river — Method Employed ..."

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