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Definition of san juan river
san juan river
• noun
1
American A major tributary of the Colorado River in the southwestern United States, flowing approximately 383 miles through Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah into Lake Powell.
2
A navigable river in Central America that flows eastward from Lake Nicaragua to the Caribbean Sea, forming a significant portion of the border between Nicaragua and Costa Rica.
3
A major river in western Colombia that flows southwestward from the Western Cordillera of the Andes into the Pacific Ocean, noted for its high annual rainfall and discharge.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of San juan river. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 17, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/san%20juan%20river