Xingú

[ shing-goo ]

/ ʃɪŋˈgu /

noun

a river flowing N through central Brazil to the Amazon. 1,300 miles (2,090 km) long.

Words nearby Xingú

Xikang, Ximenes, x in, X-inactivation, Xing, Xingú, Xinhua, Xining, Xinjiang Uygur, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Xinxiang

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Example sentences from the Web for Xingú

The upper course of the Xingu is auriferous and fed by numerous branches.
Xingu|Edith Wharton
Then Mrs. Dane gave expression to their inmost dread by saying sharply: "Ah—you say the Xingu, do you?"
Xingu|Edith Wharton
We were hugging the right bank, and so saw the mouth of the Xingu as we passed.
The Sea and the Jungle|H. M. Tomlinson
The waters of the Xingu are as clear as crystal: against the sandy bottom, I could trace the dark brown body of the tapir.
The Hunters' Feast|Mayne Reid

"Xingu—" she murmured, as if seeking in her turn to gain time.
The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton, Part 2 (of 10)|Edith Wharton

British Dictionary definitions for Xingú

Xingú

/ (Portuguese ʃiŋˈɡu) /

noun

a river in central Brazil, rising on the Mato Grosso plateau and flowing north to the Amazon delta, with over 650 km (400 miles) of rapids in its middle course. Length: 1932 km (1200 miles)

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单词	xingú
释义	Xingú [ shing-goo ] / ʃɪŋˈgu / noun a river flowing N through central Brazil to the Amazon. 1,300 miles (2,090 km) long. Words nearby Xingú Xikang, Ximenes, x in, X-inactivation, Xing, Xingú, Xinhua, Xining, Xinjiang Uygur, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Xinxiang Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Xingú The upper course of the Xingu is auriferous and fed by numerous branches. Xingu\|Edith Wharton Then Mrs. Dane gave expression to their inmost dread by saying sharply: "Ah—you say the Xingu, do you?" Xingu\|Edith Wharton We were hugging the right bank, and so saw the mouth of the Xingu as we passed. The Sea and the Jungle\|H. M. Tomlinson The waters of the Xingu are as clear as crystal: against the sandy bottom, I could trace the dark brown body of the tapir. The Hunters' Feast\|Mayne Reid "Xingu—" she murmured, as if seeking in her turn to gain time. The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton, Part 2 (of 10)\|Edith Wharton British Dictionary definitions for Xingú Xingú / (Portuguese ʃiŋˈɡu) / noun a river in central Brazil, rising on the Mato Grosso plateau and flowing north to the Amazon delta, with over 650 km (400 miles) of rapids in its middle course. Length: 1932 km (1200 miles) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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