Savannah

Sa·van·nah  (s-vn)

A city of southeast Georgia near the mouth of the Savannah River. Founded by James Oglethorpe in 1733, it is the oldest city in Georgia and has been a major port since the early 19th century. Population: 128,000.

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Savannah [səˈvænə]

n

1. (Placename) a port in the US, in E Georgia, near the mouth of the Savannah River: port of departure of the Savannah for Liverpool (1819), the first steamship to cross the Atlantic. Pop.: 131 510 (2000)

2. (Placename) a river in the southeastern US, formed by the confluence of the Tugaloo and Seneca Rivers in NW South Carolina: flows southeast to the Atlantic. Length: 505 km (314 miles)

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Savannah - a port in eastern Georgia near the mouth of the Savannah river Empire State of the South, Georgia, Peach State, GA - a state in southeastern United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
	2.	Savannah - a river in South Carolina that flows southeast to the Atlantic Savannah River Palmetto State, SC, South Carolina - a state in the Deep South; one of the original 13 colonies
	3.	savannah - a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions savanna grassland - land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life

Translations

savannah [səˈvænə] N → sabana f, pampa f (S. Cone), llanos mpl (Ven)

savannah savanna [səˈvænə] n → savane f

savannah savanna [səˈvænə] n → savana