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Definition of yangtze

yangtze

/ˈjæŋtsi/
yang · tze
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• noun

1

The longest river in Asia and the third-longest in the world, flowing eastward from the Tibetan Plateau across China to empty into the East China Sea near Shanghai.

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• Nearby Words

yangmei
yangon
yangquan
yangtze
yangzhou
yanji
yank

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180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Yangtze. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/yangtze
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