Associations to the word «Avon»

Wiktionary

AVON, proper noun. A surname​.
AVON, proper noun. Any of several rivers in Britain.
AVON, proper noun. A former county of England in existance from 1974 to 1996 and created from Bristol, southern Gloucestershire and northern Somerset. Then bordering Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and Somerset. It was replaced by the unitary authorities of Bristol, South Gloucestershire, North Somerset and Bath and North East Somerset
AVON, proper noun. A town in Alabama
AVON, proper noun. A town in Colorado
AVON, proper noun. A town in Connecticut
AVON, proper noun. A village in Illinois
AVON, proper noun. A town in Indiana
AVON, proper noun. A town in Maine
AVON, proper noun. A town in Massachusetts
AVON, proper noun. A city in Minnesota
AVON, proper noun. A CDP in Montana
AVON, proper noun. A town and village in New York
AVON, proper noun. A CDP in North Carolina
AVON, proper noun. A city in Ohio
AVON, proper noun. A CDP in Pennsylvania
AVON, proper noun. A city in South Dakota
AVON, proper noun. A CDP in Utah
AVON, proper noun. A town in Wisconsin
AVON GORGE, proper noun. A gorge, on the river Avon in Bristol, crossed by the Clifton Suspension Bridge

Dictionary definition

AVON, noun. A river in southwestern England rising in Gloucestershire and flowing through Bristol to empty into the estuary of the Severn.
AVON, noun. A river in central England that flows through Stratford-on-Avon and empties into the Severn.
AVON, noun. A county in southwestern England.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats