Definition of Euphrates in English:
Euphrates
proper nounjuːˈfreɪtiːzjuˈfreɪdiz
A river of south-western Asia which rises in the mountains of eastern Turkey and flows through Syria and Iraq to join the River Tigris, forming the Shatt al-Arab waterway.
Definition of Euphrates in US English:
Euphrates
proper nounyo͞oˈfrādēzjuˈfreɪdiz
A river of southwestern Asia that rises in the mountains of eastern Turkey and flows for 1,700 miles (2,736 km) through Syria and Iraq to join the Tigris River to form the Shatt al-Arab waterway.