| NOUN | location | water parting, watershed, divide | a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems |
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| Meaning | A ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems. | |
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| Synonyms | watershed, divide | |
| Instances | Great Divide | That part of the continental divide formed by the Rocky Mountains in the United States |
| Narrower | continental divide | The watershed of a continent (especially the watershed of North America formed by a series of mountain ridges extending from Alaska to Mexico) |
| Broader | line | A spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent |
| Spanish | divisoria, línea divisoria, parteaguas | |
| Catalan | divisòria, línia de crestes, línia divisòria | |
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