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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls; in the United States it is the American Falls;
[syn: Niagara, Niagara Falls]

2. a river flowing from Lake Erie into Lake Ontario; forms boundary between Ontario and New York;
[syn: Niagara, Niagara River]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

niagara \niagara\ n. Note: lower case [from the famous water falls.] A large flow, used figuratively. Syn: cascade. [PJC] Niagara
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Niagara \Niagara\, Niagara Falls \Niagara Falls\prop. n. A large waterfall on the Niagara River near Buffalo remarkable for the volume and constancy of the water flowing over it. That part of the waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls; the U. S. portion is called the American Falls. [WordNet 1.5] Niagara
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Niagara \Niagara\, Niagara River \Niagara River\prop. n. A river flowing from Lake Erie into Lake Ontario, which forms the boundary between Ontario and New York. [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Niagara n 1: waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls; in the United States it is the American Falls [syn: Niagara, Niagara Falls] 2: a river flowing from Lake Erie into Lake Ontario; forms boundary between Ontario and New York [syn: Niagara, Niagara River]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

19 Moby Thesaurus words for "Niagara": cascade, cataract, deluge, fall, falls, flood, force, fresh, freshet, linn, nappe, pour, river, sault, spate, torrent, waterfall, waterflood, watershoot
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):

Niagara -- U.S. County in New York Population (2000): 219846 Housing Units (2000): 95715 Land area (2000): 522.947653 sq. miles (1354.428146 sq. km) Water area (2000): 616.885584 sq. miles (1597.726259 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1139.833237 sq. miles (2952.154405 sq. km) Located within: New York (NY), FIPS 36 Location: 43.146089 N, 78.848097 W Headwords: Niagara Niagara, NY Niagara County Niagara County, NY
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Niagara, WI -- U.S. city in Wisconsin Population (2000): 1880 Housing Units (2000): 812 Land area (2000): 2.740240 sq. miles (7.097190 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.269695 sq. miles (0.698508 sq. km) Total area (2000): 3.009935 sq. miles (7.795698 sq. km) FIPS code: 57325 Located within: Wisconsin (WI), FIPS 55 Location: 45.778244 N, 88.003867 W ZIP Codes (1990): 54151 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Niagara, WI Niagara
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Niagara, ND -- U.S. city in North Dakota Population (2000): 57 Housing Units (2000): 35 Land area (2000): 0.931686 sq. miles (2.413055 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.026700 sq. miles (0.069152 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.958386 sq. miles (2.482207 sq. km) FIPS code: 56780 Located within: North Dakota (ND), FIPS 38 Location: 47.997001 N, 97.869353 W ZIP Codes (1990): 58266 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Niagara, ND Niagara