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Nen

American  
[nuhn] / nʌn /

noun

  1. a river in NE China, flowing S across Manchuria to the Sungari River. 725 miles (1,170 km) long.


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In February, secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen said the holiday should be considered a day of peace.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2025

Is the River Nene pronounced "Nen" or "Nene"? Let the croquet mallets decide.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2023

Nen became the 16th member of the 300-save club.

From Washington Times • Aug. 5, 2020

Nen is a passionate young woman who emigrated a few years ago from the Kachin State in Burma without knowing a word of English.

From US News • Aug. 9, 2016

The pent waters spread out into a long oval lake, pale Nen Hithoel, fenced by steep grey hills whose sides were clad with trees, but their heads were bare, cold-gleaming in the sunlight.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien