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Vocabulary Entry
tigris
|noun
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noun
A proper noun referring to a major river in Western Asia, historically significant and part of the region known as Mesopotamia.
Example Sentences
"The Tigris River flows through modern-day Iraq."
"Many ancient civilizations thrived along the banks of the Tigris."
"The Tigris and Euphrates rivers are often referred to as the cradle of civilization."