Rhone

name, noun

name, noun ·1 syllable ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A horizontal section of guttering, collecting rainwater from a roof. Scotland
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A major river in Switzerland and France that flows from the Alps to the Mediterranean Sea.

Example

More examples

"For a charming week we wandered up the Valley of the Rhone, and then, branching off at Leuk, we made our way over the Gemmi Pass, still deep in snow, and so, by way of Interlaken, to Meiringen."

Etymology

From French Rhône.

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