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Rio Grande
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Rio Grande 1  (grnd, gränd, grnd) Or in Mexico Río Bra·vo (bräv)
A river, about 3,033 km (1,885 mi) long, rising in southwest Colorado and flowing generally south through central New Mexico to southwest Texas, where it turns southeast and forms the U.S.-Mexican border for the rest of its course. It empties into the Gulf of Mexico near Brownsville, Texas, and Matamoros, Mexico.

Rio Gran·de 2  (grnd, gräd)
A city of extreme southern Brazil at the southern entrance of the Lagoa dos Patos. It is a major processing and shipping center. Population: 188,000.
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Noun1.Rio GrandeRio Grande - a North American river; boundary between the United States and Mexico; flows into Gulf of Mexico
Mexico, United Mexican States - a republic in southern North America; became independent from Spain in 1810
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


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