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riverside

US/ˈɹɪvɚˌsaɪd/

riverside noun: a bank or side of a river.

Noun

riverside (plural riversides)

  1. A bank or side of a river.
    • Near-synonym: riverbank
    • Gonna lay down my burden; Down by the riverside...
    Synonyms:
    riverbank

Adjective

riverside (not comparable)

  1. At or near the side of a river.
    • Near-synonym: riparian
    Synonyms:
    riparian

Proper noun capitalized: Riverside

Riverside

  1. A place name applied to a locality, especially a city, that is situated beside a river.
  2. A moniker of anything that becomes associated with such a locality, such as an event, school, or organization.
  3. A locality in the Port Macquarie-Hastings council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.
  4. A residential suburb of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
  5. A locality in the Rural City of Horsham, western Victoria, Australia.
  6. A neighbourhood of Calgary, Alberta.
  7. A former rural municipality of Manitoba.
  8. A community in Middlesex County, Ontario.
  9. A neighbourhood of Windsor, Ontario.
  10. A community in the township of Tay, Simcoe County, Ontario.
  11. A neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario.
  12. A rural municipality in Saskatchewan; in full, the Rural Municipality of Riverside No. 168.
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  1. An area of Norwich, Norfolk, England.
  2. A district of Redditch, Worcestershire, England.
  3. A district of Stirling, Scotland.
  4. An inner city area and community in Cardiff, Wales, located by the River Taff (OS grid ref ST1776).
  5. A residential area and commercial area of Newport, Wales.
  6. A city in St. Clair County, Alabama.
  7. A populated place in Pinal County, Arizona.
  8. A large city, the county seat of Riverside County, California.
    • “Twelve pesticides commonly applied to citrus groves are slated for study in the project’s plots,” reports Tom S. Bellows, UC Riverside assistant entomologist. They include four acaricides (Morestan, Kelthane, Pictran, Vendex), four thripsicides (Cygon, Carzol, Orthene, Sabadilla), and four...1983 May 26, “Pesticide residue effects under study”, in The Californian, volume 25, number 16, Temecula, Calif., page A-11
  9. A former settlement in Humboldt County, California.
  10. A neighborhood of Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut.
  11. An unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware.
  12. A neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida.
  13. A neighborhood of Miami, Florida.
  14. A tiny town in Colquitt County, Georgia.
  15. An inner neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia.
  16. A census-designated place in Bingham County, Idaho.
  17. A former settlement in Bonner County, Idaho.
  18. An unincorporated community in Canyon County, Idaho.
  19. An unincorporated community in Clearwater County, Idaho.
  20. A suburban village in Cook County, Illinois; a suburb of Chicago.
  21. A neighborhood of Indianapolis, Indiana.
  22. An unincorporated community in Fountain County, Indiana.
  23. An unincorporated community in LaPorte County, Indiana.
  24. An unincorporated community in Wells County, Indiana.
  25. A small city in Washington County, Iowa.
  26. A neighborhood of Wichita, Kansas.
  27. An unincorporated community in Warren County, Kentucky.
  28. An unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland.
  29. A census-designated place in Harford County, Maryland.
  30. A neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts; a suburb of Boston.
  31. An unincorporated community in Hagar Township, Berrien County, Michigan.
  32. A neighborhood of Ypsilanti, Michigan, where many students of Eastern Michigan University live.
  33. A neighborhood of Duluth, Minnesota.
  34. A ghost town in Forrest County, Mississippi; also known as Lakeview.
  35. A ghost town in Lafayette County, Mississippi.
  36. A small city in Platte County, Missouri; a suburb of Kansas City.
  37. An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Missouri.
  38. A ghost town in Reynolds County, Missouri.
  39. An unincorporated community in Ravalli County, Montana.
  40. A ghost town in Burt County, Nebraska.
  41. An unincorporated community in Clark County, Nevada.
  42. A township in Burlington County, New Jersey.
  43. An unincorporated community in Readington Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
  44. A neighborhood of Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey.
  45. An unincorporated community in Eddy County, New Mexico.
  46. An unincorporated community in Grant County, New Mexico.
  47. An unincorporated community in Lincoln County, New Mexico.
  48. A former village in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.
  49. An unincorporated community in San Juan County, New Mexico.
  50. A neighborhood of Buffalo, New York.
  51. A village in Steuben County, New York.
  52. A hamlet and census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York.
  53. A hamlet in the town of Unadilla, Otsego County, New York.
  54. A city in Montgomery County, Ohio.
  55. A neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio.
  56. An unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon.
  57. An unincorporated community in Columbia County, Oregon.
  58. An unincorporated community in Linn County, Oregon.
  59. An unincorporated community in Malheur County, Oregon.
  60. A census-designated place in Umatilla County, Oregon.
  61. An unincorporated community in Yamhill County, Oregon.
  62. The former name of an unincorporated community in Multnomah County, Oregon, now Riverwood.
  63. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Stonycreek Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.
  64. A borough of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.
  65. A neighborhood of East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island; a suburb of Providence.
  66. An unincorporated community in Hanson County, South Dakota.
  67. A small city in Walker County, Texas.
  68. A neighborhood of Memphis, Tennessee.
  69. A census-designated place in Box Elder County, Utah.
  70. An unincorporated community in Roanoke County, Virginia.
  71. A neighborhood of Spokane, Washington.
  72. A small town in Okanogan County, Washington.
  73. An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, West Virginia.
  74. An unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
  75. An unincorporated community in Ritchie County, West Virginia.
  76. An unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia.
  77. An unincorporated community in the town of Blaine, Burnett County, Wisconsin.
  78. An unincorporated community in the town of Gratiot, Lafayette County, Wisconsin.
  79. A tiny town in Carbon County, Wyoming.
  80. A purok in the sitio of Camp 6, barangay of Camp Four, Tuba, Benguet, Philippines.
  81. A sitio in the barangay of Twin Peaks, Tuba, Benguet, Philippines.
  82. A sitio in the barangay of Ambiong, La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines.
  83. A barangay of San Pedro, Laguna, Philippines.
  84. A barangay of Bilar, Bohol, Philippines.
  85. A barangay of Oras, Eastern Samar, Philippines.
  86. A barangay of Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines.
  87. A barangay of Kolambugan, Lanao del Norte, Philippines.
  88. A barangay of Bilar, Bohol, Philippines.
  89. A barangay of Kabasalan, Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines.
  90. A barangay of Matag-ob, Leyte, Philippines.
    Synonyms:
    Poblacion

riverside meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Bengali and Indonesian

riverside in Hindi

side of a river
तट taṭ

riverside in Tamil

ஆற்றோரம், சரிவு

riverside in Bengali

নদীতীর, নদীর তীর, নদীতীরসম্বন্ধীয়

riverside in Indonesian

by the side of the river
pinggir sungai, tepi sungai

Examples of riverside in a sentence

  • Beyond the stile stands an attractive row of riverside trees – alder, hazel, beech, hawthorn and ash.
  • Danshuei is a historic riverside town to the north of Taipei City.
  • Already, the people living in riverside camps have moved as far away from other Fargoans as they can, Mackenzey SanGrait said.

All 11 example sentences with riverside

Synonyms of riverside

Forms of riverside

pluralriversides

Origin of riverside

From river + side.

From river + side, see riverside.

Words formed from riverside

Phrases with riverside

Questions about riverside

What does riverside mean?
Riverside means a bank or side of a river.
What is riverside in Hindi?
Riverside in Hindi is तट (taṭ). See Riverside meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is riverside?
Riverside can be a noun, an adjective or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce riverside?
Riverside is pronounced /ˈɹɪvɚˌsaɪd/ (US).
What is the plural of riverside?
The plural of riverside is riversides.

Words near riverside in the dictionary

  1. riverrun
  2. rivers
  3. Rivers State
  4. riverscape
  5. riverscapes
  6. riverside
  7. Riverside County
  8. riversideite
  9. riversides
  10. Riverslea
  11. Riverstone

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Adapted from Wiktionary: riverside (page history and authors); Riverside (page history and authors); riverside (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); riverside (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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