RIVIERA

Riviera

(noun) a coastal area between La Spezia in Italy and Cannes in France; “the Riviera contains some of Europe’s most popular resorts”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

riviera (plural rivieras)

Any coastal area popular with tourists.

Etymology

Proper noun

Riviera

The coastal area of southern France and north-western Italy between Cannes and La Spezia

Source: Wiktionary



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