RIVERS

Meaning of RIVERS in English

Riv ‧ ers, Joan /ˈrɪvəz $ -vərz, dʒəʊn/ BrE AmE

(1933–) a US ↑ comedian who says rude things about famous and important people, and who makes jokes about sex, and about her own body and how it is changing as she gets older

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

RIVERS — biographical name Larry 1923-2002 originally Yitzroch Loiza Grossberg American artist
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RIVERS — plural of river
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RIVERS — /riv"euhrz/ , n. 1. Larry ( Yitzroch Loiza Grossberg ), born 1923, U.S. painter. 2. William Halse /hawls/ , 1865-1922, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RIVERS — biographical name Larry 1923-2002 originally Yitzroch Loiza Grossberg American artist
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RIVERS — state, southern Nigeria, comprising the Niger River delta on the Gulf of Guinea. It is bounded by the states of …
Britannica English vocabulary
RIVERS — Rivers BrE AmE ˈrɪv əz AmE \ - ə rz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RIVERS — (1937– ) a US comedian, known especially for her jokes about sex. She has presented several television talk shows and …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
RIVERS — рр Реки
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RIVERS — Риека
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
RIVERS — Река
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
RIVERS — рр Реки
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
RIVERS — n. Pronunciation: ' ri-v ə rz Function: biographical name Larry 1923-2002 orig. Yitzroch Loiza Grossberg American artist
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
RIVERS, RICHARD WOODVILLE, 1ST EARL, BARON RIVERS — died Aug. 12, 1469, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, Eng. Woodville also spelled Wydeville, Wydville, or Wydevill father-in-law of the Yorkist king Edward …
Britannica English vocabulary
RIVERS, ANTHONY WOODVILLE, 2ND EARL, BARON RIVERS — born c. 1440 died June 25, 1483 Woodville also spelled Wydeville, Wydville, or Wydevill English noble, a leading supporter of …
Britannica English vocabulary
RIVERS, CLASSIFICATIONS — Classifications of waterways included in the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System are as follows: (1) Recreational Rivers: Rivers or …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
WATERFALL — area where flowing river water drops abruptly and nearly vertically. Waterfalls represent major interruptions in river flow. Under most circumstances …
Britannica English vocabulary
RIVER — any natural stream of water that flows in a channel with defined banks (ultimately from Latin ripa, bank). Modern usage …
Britannica English vocabulary
COMMERCIAL FISHING — the taking of fish and other seafood from oceans, rivers, and lakes for the purpose of marketing them. Fishing is …
Britannica English vocabulary
CANALS AND INLAND WATERWAYS — natural or artificial waterways used for navigation, crop irrigation, water supply, or drainage. Despite modern technological advances in air and …
Britannica English vocabulary
YENISEY RIVER — also spelled Yenisei, or Enisei, river of Asia, one of the longest rivers on the continent, flowing from south to …
Britannica English vocabulary
UGANDA, MARTYRS OF — a group of 22 African Roman Catholics who were executed during the persecution of Christians under Mwanga, kabaka (ruler) of …
Britannica English vocabulary
TIGRIS-EUPHRATES RIVER SYSTEM — The Tigris and Euphrates river basin and its drainage network. great river system of Southwest Asia, comprising the Tigris and …
Britannica English vocabulary
PUNJAB — constituent state of India, situated in the northwestern corner of the country. It is bounded on the north by the …
Britannica English vocabulary
OCEAN CITY — resort, city, Cape May county, southeastern New Jersey, U.S., on a barrier island between Great Egg Harbor (bridged to Somers …
Britannica English vocabulary
OB RIVER — Ships docked at the port of Salekhard on the lower Ob River, northwestern Siberia. great river of Russia, flowing across …
Britannica English vocabulary
CONGO RIVER — The Congo River basin and its drainage network. also called Zaire River, river in west-central Africa. With a length of …
Britannica English vocabulary
COLOMBIA, FLAG OF — horizontally striped yellow-blue-red national flag. Its width-to-length ratio is 2 to 3. Local opposition to Spanish rule in what is …
Britannica English vocabulary
BANGLADESH, FLAG OF — national flag consisting of a dark bluish green field (background) incorporating a large, off-centre orange-red disk. The flag's width-to-length ratio …
Britannica English vocabulary
AFRICATHE LAND — Relief Africa The physiography of Africa is essentially a reflection of the geologic history and geology that is described in …
Britannica English vocabulary
WATER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a water pipe ▪ Be careful to avoid piercing any water pipes or electricity …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RIVER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a river valley ▪ The route passes through beautiful wooded river valleys. an ocean/sea/river current …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

← RIVERS, JOAN RIVERSIDE→