a river in central England, rising in Staffordshire and flowing generally northeast into the Humber: the chief river of the Midlands. Length: 270 km (170 miles)
2. Also: Trient. the German name for Trento
Trent in American English
(trɛnt)
1.
commune in N Italy, on the Adige River: pop. 102,000: site of a council (Council of Trent) of the Roman Catholic Church (held intermittently, 1545-63), that condemned the Reformation, undertook Catholic reform, and defined Catholic doctrine
2.
river in central England, flowing from Staffordshire northeast to the Humber: 170mi (274 km)