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Gender Masculine & Feminine
Pronounced Pron. /ˈɹɪv.əɹ/(American English) /ˈɹɪv.ə/(British English)

Meaning & History

From the English word that denotes a flowing body of water. The word is ultimately derived (via Old French) from Latin ripa "riverbank".