- a river in central England, rising in Staffordshire and flowing generally northeast into the Humber: the chief river of the Midlands. Length: 270 km (170 miles)
- Also: Trient
the German name for Trento
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Trent (trent),USA pronunciation
n.
- Italian, Trento. Ancient, Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River. 98,006.
- Council of, the ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church that met at Trent intermittently from 1545 to 1563, and defined church doctrine and condemned the Reformation.
- a river in central England, flowing NE from Staffordshire to the Humber. 170 mi. (275 km) long.
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Trent /trɛnt/ n
'Trent' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Burton-upon-Trent
- Derwent
- Five Towns
- Humber
- Newark
- Nottingham
- Paul III
- Pennines
- Pius IV
- Pius V
- Staffordshire
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Trento
- Tridentine
- Trient
- Wedgwood
- Potteries
- trend
- trental
- Tridentum