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Rivera

Rivera proper noun: a surname from Spanish.

Proper noun

Rivera

  1. A surname from Spanish.
  2. A small town and former municipality, now in Monteceneri municipality, Lugano district, Ticino canton, Switzerland.

Origin of Rivera

From Spanish Rivera.

Questions about Rivera

What does Rivera mean?
Rivera means a surname from Spanish.
What part of speech is Rivera?
Rivera is a proper noun.

Words near Rivera in the dictionary

  1. river-walks
  2. river-water
  3. river-waters
  4. river-way
  5. river-ways
  6. Rivera
  7. riverage
  8. riverain
  9. riverains
  10. riverbank
  11. riverbanker

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