trent
IPA: trˈɛnt
Root Word: Trent
noun
- A placename
- A river in central England, flowing 298 km (185 mi.) from Staffordshire, through Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire to join the Ouse and form the Humber estuary.
- A river in Ontario, Canada, which flows into Lake Ontario and forms part of the Trent-Severn Waterway.
- A census-designated place in Lane County, Oregon, United States.
- A topographic surname An English and Scottish surname for someone who lived near any of the rivers of that name.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- (less common form) Trento, A city in Italy
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Examples of "trent" in Sentences
- The impact of the Council of Trent.
- Trent and Alex are in the bottom two.
- There is no varsity chess team at Trent.
- Cartman goes on to moon and taunt Trent.
- It's even on the list of genres for Trent.
- In 1545 the Council of Trent was reconvened.
- Jonathan falls to the same bewitchment as Trent and Dor.
- It is home to Lock 35 of the Trent Severn Waterway on Balsam Lake.
- The town is also home to the Burton Canoe Club on the banks of the River Trent.
- Trent Boult has taken less than an hour to scuttle the Sri Lankan tailenders to set up a shot at victory.