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Meaning of "riverward" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RIVERWARD

riverward  [ˈrɪvəwəd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RIVERWARD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Riverward is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES RIVERWARD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of riverward in the English dictionary

The definition of riverward in the dictionary is towards the river.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RIVERWARD


awkward
ˈɔːkwəd
backward
ˈbækwəd
downward
ˈdaʊnwəd
Edward
ˈɛdwəd
forward
ˈfɔːwəd
hetherward
ˈhɛθəwəd
hitherward
ˈhɪðəwəd
homeward
ˈhəʊmwəd
inward
ˈɪnwəd
netherward
ˈneðəwəd
onward
ˈɒnwəd
outward
ˈaʊtwəd
rearward
ˈrɪəwəd
straightforward
ˌstreɪtˈfɔːwəd
upward
ˈʌpwəd
wayward
ˈweɪwəd
westward
ˈwɛstwəd
whitherward
ˈwɪðəwəd
windward
ˈwɪndwəd
Woodward
ˈwʊdwəd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RIVERWARD

river-mouth
Rivera
riverboat
rivercraft
rivered
riveret
riverfront
riverine
riverless
riverlike
riverman
Rivers
riverscape
Riverside
riverwalk
riverway
riverweed
riverworthiness
riverworthy
rivery

WORDS THAT END LIKE RIVERWARD

afterward
award
bring forward
carry forward
carry-forward
carryforward
come forward
fashion-forward
fast forward
fast-forward
flashforward
full forward
go-forward
Great Leap Forward
henceforward
power forward
put forward
small forward
store and forward
the Great Leap Forward
thenceforward

Synonyms and antonyms of riverward in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «riverward» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RIVERWARD

Find out the translation of riverward to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of riverward from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «riverward» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

riverward
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hacia el río
570 millions of speakers

English

riverward
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

riverward
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

riverward
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

riverward
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

riverward
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

riverward
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

riverward
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ke arah sungai
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

riverward
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

riverward
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

riverward
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ing sisih kidul
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

riverward
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

riverward
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नदीकाठचे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

riverward
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

riverward
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

riverward
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

riverward
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

riverward
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

riverward
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

riverward
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

riverward
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

riverward
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of riverward

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RIVERWARD»

The term «riverward» is used very little and occupies the 185.353 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RIVERWARD» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about riverward

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RIVERWARD»

Discover the use of riverward in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to riverward and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Remembering Kensington & Fishtown: Philadelphia's Riverward ...
In "Kensington & Fishtown," native son Kenneth W. Milano presents a collection of fascinating and diverse articles from his column "The Rest is History," Relive the golden age of Kensington and Fishtown as you learn about their fascinating ...
Kenneth W. Milano, 2008
2
Chapman Piloting & Seamanship
Where locks are in pairs (designated as LANDWARD and RIVERWARD), the lockmaster on the Ohio may also use an air horn to give directions as follows: one long, enter landward lock; two longs, enter riverward lock; one short, leave ...
Charles B. Husick, 2009
3
Hydraulic research in the United States
... the completed Ohio River locks with lock culvert outlet basins located outside the riverward lock wall, difficulty has been experienced in fully emptying the lock when river discharge conditions were near maximum locking stage. At these ...
United States. National Bureau of Standards, 1966
4
Inland Navigation: Locks, Dams, and Channels
Crosscurrents near the end of the wall could also affect upbound tows leaving the lock, moving their heads riverward before they had cleared the wall. 9.4.6 Lower Guard Wall Lower guard walls provide tows protection from currents resulting ...
Bruce L. McCartney, John George, B.K. Lee, 1998
5
Current Hydraulic Laboratory Research in the United States
Variables investigated during the tests were: initial rates of flow, tailwater levels, slope and length of the riverward leg, and venting conditions at the crown. Final report in preparation. The tests indicated that for each plan testai there was a ...
‎1964
6
Local Flood Reduction Project (MN,ND), Red River of the ...
Buildings and Standing Structures In and Riverward of Proposed Levee and Floodwall Alignments in East Grand Forks, Minnesota (Part 1 of 2) [north of Red Lake River] ADDRESS BUILDING TYPE YEAR NATIONAL cm! BUILT REGISTER or ...
‎1998
7
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
(b) Two short blasts of the whistle indicates permission to leave the riverward chamber in the case of twin locks. (iv) Pour or more short blasts of the lock whistle delivered in rapid succession will be used as a means of attracting attention, ...
‎2000
8
History of Progress: Selected U.S. Papers in Geotechnical ...
Both the riverward and landward Y-piles had moved toward the river but the movement of the riverward line was the greater by about 0 in. to 7 in. Hence, the cells elongated at their tops by about this amount. Inspection of the tops of the cells ...
W. Allen Marr, 2003
9
The Missouri River Ecosystem:: Exploring the Prospects for ...
A two-tiered approach is one promising course of action for ecological recovery in these channelized segments. First, land riverward of the federal levees could be available for seasonal flooding each year. The federal levee system begins ...
Committee on Missouri River Ecosystem Science, National Research Council, Water Science and Technology Board, 2002
10
Illinois Waterway Guidebook
Stand clear, do not enter Flashing Amber......Approach lock under full control Flashing Green.......Enter lock Air Horn Signals 1 Long Blast...........Enter landward lock Landward & Riverward 2 Long Blasts.........Enter riverward lock refers to locks  ...
Jerry M. Hay, 2009

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Riverward [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/riverward>. May 2024 ».
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