rivière
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ri·vi·ère

noun \ˌri-vē-ˈer, ri-ˈvyer\

Definition of RIVIÈRE

: a necklace of precious stones (as diamonds)

Origin of RIVIÈRE

French, literally, river, from Old French rivere
First Known Use: 1879

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