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River Severn

Description

The River Severn is the longest river in Great Britain, flowing through Wales and England. It is approximately 220 miles (354 km) long and famous for its picturesque scenery and historic landmarks.

Noun

The River Severn, also known as "Hafren" in Welsh, is an important waterway for navigation, providing a habitat for various species of fish and birds.

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Sample Sentence

The River Severn floods its banks during heavy rainfall, creating a rich ecosystem that supports diverse wildlife.

Adjective

The River Severn region, referred to as "Severnside," encompasses beautiful landscapes, charming villages, and significant historical heritage sites.

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Sample Sentence

Exploring the picturesque Severnside countryside is a delightful experience for nature enthusiasts.

Verb

The action of "severning" refers to the act of diverting or splitting a body of water, particularly to control its flow.

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Sample Sentence

The engineers decided to severn the river to prevent flooding in the nearby town.

Local

The River Severn holds great cultural significance for the local communities, attracting tourists to enjoy recreational activities such as boating, fishing, and riverside walks.

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Sample Sentence

Every summer, the locals organize a regatta on the River Severn to celebrate the community's deep connection with the water.