What does RHONE mean?

Parts of Speech

Noun

Definitions

1. A major river in Switzerland and France.
2. A type of wine produced in the Rhone valley in France.

Pronunciations

• US: /roʊn/
• UK: /rəʊn/

Origin and Usage

The word "Rhone" originated from the Latin word "Rhodanus," which was the name of the river. The Rhone river is one of the major rivers in Europe, flowing through Switzerland and France. The Rhone valley in France is known for producing a variety of wines, including the famous Rhone wines such as Châteauneuf-du-Pape and Côtes du Rhône.

Synonyms

• Rhône wine
• Rhône River

Related Words

• heron
• honer
• horne
• shone
• thone

Example Sentences

1. The Rhone river flows through Switzerland and France.
2. The Rhone valley is known for producing high-quality wines.