"riparian" meaning in English

See riparian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɹʌɪˈpɛːɹɪən/ [UK], /ɹɪˈpɛːɹɪən/ [UK] Audio: en-au-riparian.ogg Forms: more riparian [comparative], most riparian [superlative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin rīpārius (“relating to a riverbank”) + -an. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|rīpārius||relating to a riverbank}} Latin rīpārius (“relating to a riverbank”), {{suffix|en||an}} + -an Head templates: {{en-adj}} riparian (comparative more riparian, superlative most riparian)
  1. Of or relating to the bank of a river or stream. Derived forms: hydroriparian, mesoriparian, nonriparian, pseudoriparian, riparian buffer, riparian right, riparianism, riparianness, semiriparian, xeroriparian Related terms: riverain, riverine Translations (of or pertaining to a riverbank): крайречен (krajrečen) (Bulgarian), ripari (Catalan), riberenc (Catalan), jokivarsi- (Finnish), rivulaire (French), Ufer- (German), ártéri (Hungarian), ripario [masculine] (Italian), ripaiolo [feminine] (Italian), ripicolo [feminine] (Italian), ripestre [feminine] (Italian), elverelatert (Norwegian), ribeirinho [masculine] (Portuguese), ribeirinha [feminine] (Portuguese), ripária [feminine] (Portuguese), ripícola [feminine] (Portuguese), ribereño (Spanish), strand- (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-riparian-en-adj-7HBPKvoj

Noun

IPA: /ɹʌɪˈpɛːɹɪən/ [UK], /ɹɪˈpɛːɹɪən/ [UK] Audio: en-au-riparian.ogg Forms: riparians [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin rīpārius (“relating to a riverbank”) + -an. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|rīpārius||relating to a riverbank}} Latin rīpārius (“relating to a riverbank”), {{suffix|en||an}} + -an Head templates: {{en-noun}} riparian (plural riparians)
  1. (chiefly law) A person or other entity that lives or owns property along the shore of a river. Categories (topical): Law
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Inflected forms

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      "sense": "of or pertaining to a riverbank",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "ribeirinha"
    },
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to a riverbank",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ripária"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to a riverbank",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ripícola"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to a riverbank",
      "word": "ribereño"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to a riverbank",
      "word": "strand-"
    }
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    "Riparian zone"
  ],
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}

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      ]
    }
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        "A person or other entity that lives or owns property along the shore of a river."
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        "(chiefly law) A person or other entity that lives or owns property along the shore of a river."
      ],
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        "law"
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  ],
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      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ɹɪˈpɛːɹɪən/",
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        "UK"
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    },
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    "Riparian zone"
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}

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