riverfront C2 Topic:Places & Geography US /ˈrɪvərˌfrʌnt/ UK /ˈrɪvəfrʌnt/ See IPA manual Freq #60769 Meanings 1 noun land, buildings, or a district directly beside a river The city converted its industrial riverfront into parks and housing. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · land, buildings, or a... riversidewaterfrontriverbank ↔ Opposites inland Word family Related forms riverwaterfrontquayside Etymology A compound of river + front, modeled on waterfront. It denotes the edge of a settled area that faces or borders a river. Topics Places & Geography External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # riverfront **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈrɪvərˌfrʌnt/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈrɪvəfrʌnt/ **Frequency rank:** 60769 ## Meanings 1. land, buildings, or a district directly beside a river ## Examples - The city converted its industrial riverfront into parks and housing. ## Synonyms - riverside - waterfront - riverbank ## Antonyms - inland ## Related Forms - river - waterfront - quayside ## Etymology A compound of river + front, modeled on waterfront. It denotes the edge of a settled area that faces or borders a river. ## Topics - Places & Geography markdown