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Euphrates Definition & Meaning

euphrates
noun
  1. a river in southwestern Asia; flows into the Persian Gulf; was important in the development of several great civilizations in ancient Mesopotamia

"Euphrates" in song lyrics

See how euphrates is used in real songs:

  • "Wit rivers that ran like the Nile and Euphrates"
    Akbar — Driftin' Thru Space
  • "From the Tigris and the Euphrates"
    Chief Kamachi — 777
  • "All my love and luck on the river Euphrates"
    DJ Krush f/ Anticon — Song for John Walker

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Frequently asked questions

What does euphrates mean?
a river in southwestern Asia; flows into the Persian Gulf; was important in the development of several great civilizations in ancient Mesopotamia
What part of speech is euphrates?
Euphrates is a noun.

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