"interfluve" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: interfluves [plural]
Etymology: From interfluvial, “[lying] between streams”. Head templates: {{en-noun}} interfluve (plural interfluves)
  1. (geology) The region of higher land between two connected river valleys. Categories (topical): Geology Related terms: interfluvial, Mesopotamia (alt: from a feminine substantive form of the adjective μεσοποτάμιος (mesopotámios; ), from the Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos, ) + ποτᾰμός (potamós, ) + -ιος (-ios); see more detailed etymology there) (english: between rivers; between; river) Translations (the region of higher land between two connected river valleys): міжрэ́чча (mižréčča) [neuter] (Belarusian), meziříčí [neuter] (Czech), interfluve [masculine] (French), Zwischenstromland [neuter] (German), folyóköz (Hungarian), köz (english: if the names of the bordering rivers make the context clear) (Hungarian), międzyrzecze [neuter] (Polish), interfluviu [neuter] (Romanian), междуре́чье (mežduréčʹje) [neuter] (Russian), medziriečie [neuter] (Slovak), interfluvio [masculine] (Spanish), межирі́ччя (mežyríččja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), міжрі́ччя (mižríččja) [neuter] (Ukrainian)

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      "sense": "the region of higher land between two connected river valleys",
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