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1. a river in southwestern England rising in Gloucestershire and flowing through Bristol to empty into the estuary of the Severn

2. a river in central England that flows through Stratford-on-Avon and empties into the Severn

3. a county in southwestern England

Avon [Avon]

any of three rivers with the same name in south-west England. The longest of these flows through ↑Warwick and ↑Stratford-upon-Avon. Shakespeare, who was born at Stratford, is sometimes called the ‘Bard of Avon’.