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thames

/tɛmz/
B1 · Intermediate★★★☆☆
noun

Simple Meaning

a famous river that flows through London, England.

When to Use

✈️Travel English📰News & Media
Intermediate — can handle common situations

Examples in Conversation

We took a boat ride on the Thames and saw Big Ben.

The Thames is one of the most famous rivers in the world.

Full Definition

A major river in southern England that flows through London and into the North Sea.

The Houses of Parliament stand on the north bank of the River Thames.

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