Avon
biographical nameDefinition of Avon
(Entry 1 of 2)
Earl of — see Anthony eden
Avon
geographical name
\ ˈā-vən
, ˈa-
, US also ˈā-ˌvän
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, ˈa-
, US also ˈā-ˌvän
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Definition of Avon (Entry 2 of 2)
1
river 96 miles (154 kilometers) long in central England rising in Northamptonshire and flowing west-southwest past Stratford-upon-Avon into the Severn River at Tewkesbury
2
river 65 miles (105 kilometers) in southern England rising in Wiltshire and flowing south into the English Channel
3
river 75 miles (121 kilometers) in southwestern England rising in Gloucestershire and flowing south and west through Bristol into Bristol Channel at Avonmouth