Avon
pronunciation
How to pronounce Avon in British English: UK [ˈeivɔn]
How to pronounce Avon in American English: US [ˈevɑn, ˈevən, ˈævən]
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- Noun:
- a river in southwestern England rising in Gloucestershire and flowing through Bristol to empty into the estuary of the Severn
- a river in central England that flows through Stratford-on-Avon and empties into the Severn
- a county in southwestern England
Word Origin
- Avon
- river in southwestern England, from Celtic abona "river" (see afanc).
Example
- 1. Yet avon would be its biggest prize by far .
- 2. Located on the tred avon river in morgan .
- 3. Avon nailwear in vintage vamp , $ 5 ; buy online now at avon.com .
- 4. Most of those peddling avon 's products are black women .
- 5. Avon made a mess of its new it system in brazil .