Colorado vs North Platte River

Colorado and North Platte River both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Colorado	Yes	No	No	No
North Platte River	Yes	No	No	No

Colorado (noun)	North Platte River (noun)
a state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains	a river that rises in northern Colorado and flows northward into Wyoming and then eastward and southeastward through Nebraska where it joins the South Platte to form the Platte River
an important river in the southwestern United States; rises in the Rocky Mountains of northern Colorado and flows southwest through Utah into Arizona (where it flows through the Grand Canyon) and then southward through the southern tip of Nevada, then forming the border between California and Arizona and finally into Mexico where it empties into the Gulf of California; the main source of water in the southwestern United States
a river in Texas; flows southeast into the Gulf of Mexico