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Avon

Syllabification: (A·von)
Definition of Avon
  • 1a river in central England that rises near the border between the counties of Leicestershire and Northamptonshire and flows 96 miles (154 km) southwest through Stratford to the Severn River.
  • 2a river in southwestern England that rises near the Gloucestershire-Wiltshire border and flows 75 miles (121 km) through Bath and Bristol to the Severn River.
  • 3a county in southwestern England; county town, Bristol.

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Definition of Avon in the British & World English dictionary