Waal

[ vahl ]

noun
  1. a river in the central Netherlands, flowing W to the Meuse River: the center branch of the lower Rhine. 52 miles (84 km) long.

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How to use Waal in a sentence

  • Waal, I do s'pose it's this same Littlepage, and a desp'rate rogue all agree in callin' him.

    The Chainbearer | J. Fenimore Cooper
  • Waal, Major Littlepage, I'll put faith in you, and will look for the batteau at the place you've mentioned.

    The Chainbearer | J. Fenimore Cooper

British Dictionary definitions for Waal

Waal

/ (Dutch waːl) /


noun
  1. a river in the central Netherlands: the S branch of the Lower Rhine. Length: 84 km (52 miles)

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