Irrawaddy

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌɪrəˈwɒdɪ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ir′ə wod′ē, -wô′dē)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
Ir•ra•wad•dy  (ir′ə wod′ē, -wô′dē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Place Namesa river flowing S through Burma (Myanmar) to the Bay of Bengal. 1250 mi. (2015 km) long.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Irrawaddy / ˌɪrəˈwɒdɪ/
  1. the main river in Myanmar, rising in the north in two headstreams and flowing south through the whole length of Myanmar, to enter the Andaman Sea by nine main mouths. Length: 2100 km (1300 miles)
'Irrawaddy' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Arakan Yoma - Asia - Bassein - Burman - Chindwin - Mandalay - Myanmar - Prome

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