Nen

[ nuhn ]

noun

1. a river in NE China, flowing S across Manchuria to the Sungari River. 725 miles (1,170 km) long.

Example Sentences

Nen’s only hit as a Dodger was a ninth-inning home run Sept. 18, 1963, that tied the score against the Cardinals.

From Los Angeles Times

China’s deadliest and most destructive floods in recent history were in 1998, when 4,150 people died, most of them along the Yangtze River but also many along the Nen and Songhua rivers in the Songliao Basin.

From Seattle Times

Is the River Nene pronounced "Nen" or "Nene"? Let the croquet mallets decide.

From BBC

“Baseball never has seen anything like this perverse magic: a living, breathing champion sawed in half before our eyes,” The Washington Post’s Thomas Boswell wrote as the Marlins were in the midst of trading Bobby Bonilla, Moises Alou, Devon White, Robb Nen, Kevin Brown, Al Leiter and Jeff Conine, the only starter remaining from their 1993 expansion season.

From Washington Post

"We need everyone to come down to the Northampton Croquet Club and join us so that we can retain the title of the River Nen for life," he said.

From BBC