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Avon
[ ey-vuhn, av-uhn ey-von ]
noun
- a river in central England, flowing SE past Stratford-on-Avon to the Severn. 96 miles (155 km) long.
- a river in S England, flowing W to the mouth of the Severn. About 75 miles (120 km) long.
- a river in S England, flowing S to the English Channel. About 60 miles (100 km) long.
- a county in SW England. 520 sq. mi. (1,346 sq. km)
- a town in N Connecticut.
Avon
1/ ˈeɪvən /
noun
- AvonEarl of Earl of. title of (Anthony) Eden 1
Avon
2/ ˈeɪvən /
noun
- a former county of SW England, created in 1974 from areas of N Somerset and S Gloucestershire: replaced in 1996 by the unitary authorities of Bath and North East Somerset (Somerset), North Somerset (Somerset), South Gloucestershire (Gloucestershire), and Bristol
- a river in central England, rising in Northamptonshire and flowing southwest through Stratford-on-Avon to the River Severn at Tewkesbury. Length: 154 km (96 miles)
- a river in SW England, rising in Gloucestershire and flowing south and west through Bristol to the Severn estuary at Avonmouth . Length: 120 km (75 miles)
- a river in S England, rising in Wiltshire and flowing south to the English Channel. Length: about 96 km (60 miles)
Example Sentences
Avon and Somerset Police said a man - believed to be in his 80s - collided with pedestrians at a low-speed while manoeuvring out of a parking space.
Avon and Somerset Police said the charge comes after they began reviewing the case in 2023, prompting further forensic examination of some items.
Avon and Somerset Police said it started reviewing the case, including further forensic examination of some items, in 2023, and a man from Ipswich was taken into custody on Tuesday morning.
Avon & Somerset Police said just before 13:00 GMT a BMW left the road on Long Cross, in Lawrence Weston, Bristol, and hit the child.
Avon and Somerset police said it prioritised attendance in line with operational demand and when risk to the public was high.
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