Rio Grande

The Rio Grande river basin

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • river United States (country) and Mexico (country) ;, starting in Colorado (state), flowing through New (state) Mexico{{, and forming the boundary between <> and the Mexican states of <>, <>, <> and <> for most of its length.}}

Origin

  • Borrowed from Spanish río ("Grande"). Alternatives include Rio Grande River (literally "river big river") or the Rio Grande.

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