Chattahoochee

Chat•ta•hoo•chee

(ˌtʃæt əˈhu tʃi)

n. a river flowing S from N Georgia along part of the boundary between Alabama and Georgia into the Apalachicola River. ab. 418 mi. (675 km) long.

Thesaurus

Noun

Chattahoochee - a river rising in northern Georgia and flowing southwest and south to join the Flint River at the Florida border where they form the Apalachicola RiverChattahoochee RiverEmpire State of the South, Georgia, Peach State, GA - a state in southeastern United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War

Chattahoochee

(chăt'əho͞o`chē), river, 436 mi (702 km) long, rising in N Ga., and flowing generally SW to the Ala.-Ga. border and then S along it to join the Flint River in Lake Seminole on the Ga.-Fla. line; the combined waters form the Apalachicola River, c.90 mi (140 km) long, which flows S to Apalachicola Bay, NW Fla. The Jim Woodruff Dam impounds Lake Seminole and provides hydroelectricity. The Columbia, Walter F. George, Bartletts Ferry, and Goat Rock dams produce power and regulate navigation on the Chattahoochee. Northeast of Altanta, Buford Dam forms Lake Sidney Lanier, used for recreation and the main source of metropolitan Atlanta's water supply. The Flint River, 330 mi (531 km) long, rising in W central Georgia, is navigable to Bainbridge, Ga., and is a valuable source of power in W Georgia.

Chattahoochee

noun

Synonyms for Chattahoochee

noun a river rising in northern Georgia and flowing southwest and south to join the Flint River at the Florida border where they form the Apalachicola River

Synonyms

Chattahoochee River

Related Words

Empire State of the South
Georgia
Peach State
GA

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