riverain

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French riverain.

Adjective

riverain (comparative more riverain, superlative most riverain)

  1. Of or pertaining to rivers or their surrounding environments.

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French

Etymology

rivière + -ain "people living along a river"

Pronunciation

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Adjective

riverain (feminine singular riveraine, masculine plural riverains, feminine plural riveraines)

  1. riverside (along a river)

Noun

riverain m (plural riverains)

  1. amnicolist
  2. resident (of a specific neighbourhood, square, etc.)

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