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Avon
[ey-vuhn, av-uhn, ey-von]
noun
a river in central England, flowing SE past Stratford-on-Avon to the Severn. 96 miles (155 km) long.
a river in S England, flowing W to the mouth of the Severn. About 75 miles (120 km) long.
a river in S England, flowing S to the English Channel. About 60 miles (100 km) long.
a county in SW England. 520 sq. mi. (1,346 sq. km)
a town in N Connecticut.
Avon
1/ ˈɪə /
noun
a former county of SW England, created in 1974 from areas of N Somerset and S Gloucestershire: replaced in 1996 by the unitary authorities of Bath and North East Somerset (Somerset), North Somerset (Somerset), South Gloucestershire (Gloucestershire), and Bristol
a river in central England, rising in Northamptonshire and flowing southwest through Stratford-on-Avon to the River Severn at Tewkesbury. Length: 154 km (96 miles)
a river in SW England, rising in Gloucestershire and flowing south and west through Bristol to the Severn estuary at Avonmouth . Length: 120 km (75 miles)
a river in S England, rising in Wiltshire and flowing south to the English Channel. Length: about 96 km (60 miles)
Avon
2/ ˈɪə /
noun
Earl of. title of (Anthony) Eden 1
Example Sentences
Nigel Adams, 45, was arrested by Avon and Somerset Police at Berkeley Castle in Gloucestershire, where he was filming a scene for the TV show.
The Rising Squall, features a dramatic view of a former hot spring and spa in Bristol seen from east bank of the River Avon, before Clifton Suspension Bridge was built.
Avon Fire and Rescue Service confirmed on Friday the cause of the fire was "accidental due to a fault in the solar panels".
Firefighters from Avon and Fire and Rescue Service are attending.
"Avon and Somerset have been sort of the national lead in relation to taking a safeguarding approach to the women," Rose said.
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