Tributary | Meaning of tributary

Channel:

Words and Meanings Explained

Subscribers:

218,000

Published on September 10, 2019 8:20:52 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDJsqNLQuR0

Duration: 1:38

7,149 views

48

See here, the meanings of the word tributary, as video and text.

(Click show more below.)


tributary (noun)
A natural water stream that flows into a larger river or other body of water.

tributary (noun)
A nation, state, or other entity that pays tribute.

tributary (adjective)
Related to the paying of tribute.

tributary (adjective)
Subordinate; inferior.

tributary (adjective)
Yielding supplies of any kind; serving to form or make up, a greater object of the same kind, as a part, branch, etc.; contributing.
The Ohio has many tributary streams, and is itself tributary to the Mississippi.

Reference:
tributary
February 13, 2019

Please support us with your SUBSCRIPTION!