River

  • 11River —   [ rɪvə] der, englisch für Fluss. * * * Ri|ver [ rɪvə] <o. Art.> [engl. river = Fluss]: Weiß mit blauem Schimmer (zur Bezeichnung der feinsten Farbqualität bei Brillanten) …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 12River — Riv er, n. One who rives or splits. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 13River — (engl., spr. Riww r), in den Vereinigten Staaten von Nordamerika die größeren schiffbaren Flüsse zum Unterschied von den kleineren (Creeks) …

    Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • 14Rĭver — (engl., spr. riwwer), Fluß, Strom …

    Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • 15river — [n] waterway beck, branch, brook, course, creek, estuary, rill, rivulet, run, runnel, stream, tributary, watercourse; concept 514 …

    New thesaurus

  • 16river — un clou …

    Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • 17river — river1 riverless, adj. riverlike, adj. /riv euhr/, n. 1. a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels. 2. a similar stream of something other than water: a… …

    Universalium

  • 18River — For other uses, see River (disambiguation). The Tigris River near Hasankeyf, in southeastern Turkey …

    Wikipedia

  • 19river — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ broad, great, large, long, mighty, wide ▪ the mighty River Nile ▪ The river was too wide to swim across comfortably …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 20river — riv|er W2S2 [ˈrıvə US ər] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: rivere, from Latin riparius of a river bank , from ripa bank, shore ] 1.) a natural and continuous flow of water in a long line across a country into the sea →↑stream ▪ the… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

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