Definition of Tombigbee

1. Noun. A river that rises in northeastern Mississippi and flows southward through western Alabama to join the Alabama River and form the Mobile River.

Exact synonyms: Tombigbee River
Group relationships: Al, Alabama, Camellia State, Heart Of Dixie, Magnolia State, Mississippi, Ms
Generic synonyms: River

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tombigbee

Tom Hanks
Tom Joneses
Tom Paine
Tom Sawyer
Tom Stoppard
Tom Thumb
Tom Tom
Tom Wolfe
Tom and Jerry
Toma's sign
Tomahawk
Tomalin
Tomas de Torquemada
Tombaugh
Tombigbee (current term)
Tombigbee River
Tomblin
Tombling
Tombs
Tomes
Tomes' fibres
Tomes' granular layer
Tomes' processes
Tomistoma
Tomistoma schlegeli
Tomkies
Tomkin
Tomkins
Tomkinson

Literary usage of Tombigbee

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings by American Society of Civil Engineers (1902)
"The Black Warrior, Warrior, and Tombigbee Rivers, together with the Mobile River, ... The Warrior flows into the Tombigbee about one mile above Demopolis, ..."

2. Special Report by Geological Survey of Alabama, Columbia University, School of Dental and Oral Surgery (1894)
"We have thus a fairly correct column of these beds along the Chattahoochee as well as of their characteristics east of the Tombigbee and Alabama rivers. ..."

3. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States by United States Supreme Court, William Cranch, Henry Wheaton, Richard Peters, Benjamin Chew Howard, Jeremiah Sullivan Black (1847)
"Tombigbee Railroad Company c. Kneeland. THE Tombigbee RAILROAD COMPANY v. ... The declaration stated, that the Tombigbee Railroad Company was a corporation ..."

4. Adventures in the Wilds of the United States and British American Provinces by Charles Lanman (1856)
"THE Tombigbee AND BLACK WARRIOR RIVERS. INTENDING to revisit Mobile, I only remained there long enough to secure a passage up the Tombigbee and Black ..."

5. Adventures in the Wilds of the United States and British American Provinces by Charles Lanman (1856)
"THE Tombigbee AND BLACK WARRIOR RIVERS. INTENDING to revisit Mobile, ... My first steamboat trip up the Tombigbee took me to the quiet and pleasant town of ..."

6. Report on the Geology of the Coastal Plain of Alabama by Geological Survey of Alabama, Eugene Allen Smith, Daniel W. Langdon, jr, Truman Heminway Aldrich, K. M. Cunningham (1894)
"We have thus a fairly correct column of these beds along the Chattahoochee as well as of their characteristics east of the Tombigbee and Alabama rivers. ..."

7. Proceedings by American Society of Civil Engineers (1902)
"IMPROVEMENT OF THE BLACK WARRIOR, WARRIOR AND Tombigbee RIVERS, IN ALABAMA. Discussion.* By Messrs. ..."

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