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Meaning
Noun
●
In Bodies of water, Landforms & Water:
A large and often
winding
stream
which
drains
a
land mass
,
carrying
water down
from higher areas to a lower point,
oftentimes
ending in
another
body of water
, such as an
ocean
or in an
inland
sea.
●
Any large
flow
of a
liquid
in a
single
body.
●
In Poker:
The last
card
dealt
in a hand.
●
In Typography:
A
visually
undesirable
effect of
white space
running down
a
page
,
caused
by
spaces
between
words
on
consecutive
lines
happening
to coincide.
●
One who
rives
or splits.
Verb
●
In Poker:
To improve one’s
hand
to
beat
another
player
on the
final
card
in a
poker
game.
Name
●
A
unisex
given name.
●
A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
river
English
rivere
Anglo-Norman
riviere
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Creek
Waterway
Sea
Pond
Estuary
Valley
Lagoon
Canyon
Basin
Shoreline
Lake
Canal
Mountain
Nile
Tributary
Bridge
Beach
Waterfall
Dam
Ocean
Forest
Watershed
Glacier
Gorge
Lakes
Tributaries
Town
Island
Ganges
Road
City
Bay
Coast
Creeks
Water
Watercourse
Fjord
Waterways
Ravine
Jetty
Park
Causeway
Stream
Reservoir
Village
Catchment
Plain
Thames
Waters
Headwaters
Hills
Ganga
Cave
Highway
Reef
Bayou
Mountains
Wetland
Hill
District
Mountain Range
Body Of Water
More
Rhymes
River
Liver
Tiver
Shiver
Quiver
Ashiver
Deliver
Aquiver
Survivor
Guadalquivir
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