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Ni·ag·a·ra  (n-gr, -r-)

n.

A torrent or flood: "engulfed by the Niagara of Americanisms that flowed over them" (Wall Street Journal).

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[After Niagara (Falls)¹.]

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Niagara [naɪˈægrə -ˈægərə]

n

1. (Placename) a river in NE North America, on the border between W New York State and Ontario, Canada, flowing from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario. Length: 45 km (28 miles)

2. a torrent

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Niagara - waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls; in the United States it is the American Falls Niagara Falls Ontario - a prosperous and industrialized province in central Canada Empire State, New York State, NY, New York - a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies American Falls - a part of Niagara Falls in western New York (north of Buffalo) Canadian Falls, Horseshoe Falls - a part of Niagara Falls in Ontario Niagara River, Niagara - a river flowing from Lake Erie into Lake Ontario; forms boundary between Ontario and New York
	2.	Niagara - a river flowing from Lake Erie into Lake Ontario; forms boundary between Ontario and New York Niagara River Canada - a nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada; "the border between the United States and Canada is the longest unguarded border in the world" U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA, America, the States, U.S. - North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776 Niagara, Niagara Falls - waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls; in the United States it is the American Falls

Translations

Niagara [naɪˈægrə]

A. N → Niágara m

B. CPD Niagara Falls NPL → Cataratas fpl del Niágara

Niagara

n → Niagara m; Niagara Falls → die Niagarafälle pl