Siret

[ si-ret ]
/ sɪˈrɛt /

noun

a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.

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German Sereth.
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Example sentences from the Web for siret

  • Siret considers that they were merely groups of people from Asia—probably the Syrian coast—who 96 were in contact with Egypt.

    Ancient Man in Britain|Donald A. (Donald Alexander) Mackenzie

  • In the 98 latter area, as Siret has proved, the Easterners worked silver-bearing lead and copper.

    Ancient Man in Britain|Donald A. (Donald Alexander) Mackenzie

  • Siret shows that the ancient name of the Tiber was Rumon, which was derived from the root signifying milk.

    Ancient Man in Britain|Donald A. (Donald Alexander) Mackenzie

  • Siret shows that the symbolic markings on typical stone monuments are identical with those of the tree cult.

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British Dictionary definitions for siret

Siret
/ (sɪˈrɛt) /

noun

a river in SE Europe, rising in Ukraine and flowing southeast through E Romania to the Danube. Length: about 450 km (280 miles)
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