Chao Phraya

[ chou prah-yah ]

noun

1. a river in northern Thailand, flowing south to the Gulf of Thailand. 150 miles (240 km) long.

Chao Phraya

/ ˈtʃaʊ prəˈjɑː /

noun

1. a river in N Thailand, rising in the N highlands and flowing south to the Gulf of Thailand. Length: (including the headstreams Nan and Ping) 1200 km (750 miles) Also calledMenam

Example Sentences

At 130 years old, it is perfectly perched on the Chao Phraya River, the River of Kings.

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