Associations to the word «Orinoco»

Wiktionary

ORINOCO, proper noun. A South American river flowing 1600 miles (2410 km) from Brazil through Venezuela to the Atlantic Ocean.
ORINOCO, proper noun. The Orinoco river basin of Venezuela.

Dictionary definition

ORINOCO, noun. A South American river 1,500 miles long; flows into the South Atlantic.

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