riviera
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.ri·vi·era
noun, often capitalized \ˌri-vē-ˈer-ə, ri-ˈvyer-\Definition of RIVIERA
: a coastal region frequented as a resort area and usually marked by a mild climate
Origin of RIVIERA
from the Riviera, region in southeastern France and northwestern Italy
First Known Use: 1766
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Riv·i·era
geographical name \ˌri-vē-ˈer-ə\Definition of RIVIERA
coast region SE France & NW Italy bordering on the Mediterranean — see côte d'azur
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