adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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Received-Pronunciation:/rɪˈpɛəɹi.əs/
Received-Pronunciation:/raɪˈ-/
General-American:/rɪˈpɛɹi.əs/
General-American:/raɪˈ-/
rhymes with -ɛəɹi.əs
1
adj
Meaning 1
Growing or living along the banks of rivers
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated, not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: riparian
Antonyms: none provided
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adj
Meaning 2
Pertaining to riverfront property.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Louisiana, archaic, not-comparable
Topics: law
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