rivière

noun

Definition of rivièrenext
as in beads

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Recent Examples of rivière Make no mistake, the tennis necklace, commonly known as the riviere, and sibling to the tennis bracelet, is very of the moment. — Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 5 Aug. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rivière
  1. beads
  2. necklace
  3. torque
  4. choker
Noun
  • The $239 Carson boot is done in rich black suede, with a silhouette distinguished by relaxed ruching and accented by beads for an edgy-meets-free-spirited vibe.
    — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 2 Nov. 2026
  • The blankets are filled with beads or pellets to calm anxiety and stress for better sleep.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2026
Definition of beads
Noun
  • Some of the allegations were corroborated by witnesses and evidence, such as one member of the Salinas group found with multiple necklaces stolen from females at the party, Pacioni said.
    — Senior Editor, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2026
  • Volunteers will hand out free glow bracelets, necklaces and lighted reindeer noses and a trailer set up to distribute free hot chocolate.
    — Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 10 Nov. 2026
Definition of necklace
Noun
  • Conventional cars tend to rely on mechanical systems, brakes, and differentials to provide torque to each wheel.
    — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 8 Nov. 2026
  • The internet is full of garage projects capable of generating enough torque to fold the builder into a nearby recycling bin.
    — Kevin Fanady, New Atlas, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of torque
Noun
  • One image shows a side view of the cut, featuring a playful swoop that falls just above her shoulders, while another captures a sideways selfie showcasing the sleek style, accessorized with a white ribbon choker.
    — Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Kidman added some extra shine to her look with a statement gold bauble-style choker necklace embellished with tiny seed pearls.
    — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of choker

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“Rivière.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rivi%C3%A8re. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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