Synonyms for

Potomac

Verb / pʌˈtəʊmʌk / Another word for potomac — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Potomac is a river located in the eastern United States.

Synonyms & similar words

potomacriver potomac river waterway stream brook creek rivulet runnel channel outlet estuary tidewater inlet bayou canal conduit aqueduct gutter drain ditch trench

Common collocations

  • Potomac River
  • Potomac River basin
  • Potomac River shoreline
  • Potomac River currents
  • Potomac River floods
  • Potomac River pollution
  • Potomac River watershed
  • Potomac River estuary

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noun Potomac

Usage note

Potomac is a proper noun, referring to a specific river in the United States. It does not have direct antonyms or synonyms in the typical sense. Its usage is primarily geographical.

Example sentences

  1. The Potomac River flows through Washington, D.C.
  2. We went on a boat ride down the Potomac River.
  3. The Potomac River is known for its beautiful scenery.
  4. The Potomac River is an important source of drinking water for many people.
  5. The Potomac River is home to many different types of fish.

Quotes

  • 'The Potomac River is a wonder.' - William Howard Taft
  • 'The Potomac River is a beautiful river. It is a symbol of America.' - Lyndon B. Johnson
  • 'The Potomac River is one of the most beautiful and historic rivers in the world.' - George Allen

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