What does a river mean?

Definitions for a river
a riv·er

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  1. A River

    A River is a sculpture created by Jean-Jacques Caffieri in 1759.

Editors Contribution

  1. a riveradjective

    A body of water

    A river flows in a specific direction towards the sea


    Submitted by MaryC on March 25, 2024  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of a river in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of a river in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of a river in a Sentence

  1. Alexis karpouzos:

    where have you been? I returned to the river, I returned to the mountains. I asked for their hand in marriage again, I begged to wed every object and creature, and when they accepted, then I knew my soul —every soul—then I knew, the souls are drawn from the oceans.

  2. Ewaryst Matczak:

    We have to dig wells 100 metres deep now if we want to have drinking water, the problem is that after mining, it is cheaper for the company to just dump the water into the river Warta from where it goes into the Baltic Sea instead of cleaning it up and pouring it [back] into our lakes.

  3. David Mamet:

    An unidentified man in nailhead denim was fished out of the Chicago River, wrapped in chains locked to a Duesenberg hood ornament.

  4. Photographer Ken Hermann:

    All the other sellers -- they are so busy, so just convincing them to go near the river to get their portrait done and spend maybe 15 minutes of their time was a challenge, because every minute they're not standing in the flower (market), they lose money.

  5. Virginia Tech:

    The triggering event was very clearly the use of Flint River water without any corrosion control, had the corrosion control been in the water, disinfectant would have been higher, iron would have been lower, probably the outbreak would not have occurred.


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