Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rivage
Noun
/ˈrɪvɑʒ/
Definition
The land along the edge of a body of water.
Examples
- The sunset cast a golden glow over the rivage.
- Many species of birds can be found along the rivage during migration.
- They enjoyed a peaceful picnic by the rivage of the lake.
Meaning
Rivage refers to the shore or bank of a lake, river, or sea, highlighting the area where the water meets the land.
Synonyms
- shore
- bank
- coast
- waterfront