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rhine

Pronunciation: /ɹaɪn/

The English word “rhine” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A watercourse; a ditch for water.
  2. A running waterway that links a ditch or stream to a river.

Etymology

From Old English ryne. See run.

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