Definitions for tributary
Overview of noun tributary
The noun tributary has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. feeder, tributary, confluent, affluent
(a branch that flows into the main stream)
Overview of adj tributary
The adj tributary has 3 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. tributary
((of a stream) flowing into a larger stream)
2. tributary
(paying tribute; "a tributary colony")
3. conducive, contributing, contributive, contributory, tributary
(tending to bring about; being partly responsible for; "working conditions are not conducive to productivity"; "the seaport was a contributing factor in the growth of the city"; "a contributory factor")
