riparian
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riparian
- /ɹʌɪˈpɛːɹɪən/ UK
- /ɹɪˈpɛːɹɪən/ UK
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin rīpārius (“relating to a riverbank”) + -an.
adjective more riparian · most riparian
- Of or relating to the bank of a river or stream. By the time she'd pulled into Bortz's subdivision, a riparian settlement in the style of Fangoso Lagoons, she was only shaking and a little nauseous in the stomach.
noun riparians
- A person or other entity that lives or owns property along the shore of a river.
Translations
Talk about this word "riparian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/riparian. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. riparian. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/riparian "riparian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/riparian.Cite this
@misc{riparian_2026,
title = {riparian},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/riparian},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
