estuary
Phonetic
US /ˈestʃueri/UK /ˈestʃuəri/
Translations
NOUNA coastal water body where ocean tides and river water merge, resulting in a brackish water zone., An ocean inlet also fed by fresh river water.
PROPNEstuary English
Variants
- estuaries: Plural
Examples
Many of the six networks are on display on Hengqin island in the Pearl river estuary along China’s southern coast
Source:www.economist.com
Britain’s Conservatives rule the Thames Estuary.
Source:www.economist.com
Many of the six networks are on display on Hengqin island in the Pearl river estuary along China’s southern coast
Source:www.economist.com
Sir Keir Starmer launched Labour’s election campaign in Gillingham, east of London in the Thames Estuary.
Source:www.economist.com
It’s a shame because I did have a strong working-class estuary
Source:www.theguardian.com
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