potamic

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/pəˈtæmɪk/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pō tam′ik, pə-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
po•tam•ic  (pō tam′ik, pə-),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. of or pertaining to rivers.
  • Greek potam(ós) river + -ic
  • 1880–85

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
potamic /pəˈtæmɪk/ adj
  1. of or relating to rivers
Etymology: 19th Century: from Greek potamos river
'potamic' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
river - autopotamic

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