ri

/raɪ/ or /raɪ/ or /ri/ or /rɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

a river in East Asia; or a type of Japanese sword; or the 19th letter of the Ogham alphabet; or a suffix in some geographical names, especially in Hawaii, referring to a river or stream

“The tourists took a boat ride down the Ri River to explore its scenic beauty.”

2. verb

to cut or split something, especially wood, with a sharp tool

“You should ri the log carefully to avoid any accidents.”

3. interjection

an expression of pain or shock

“Ow, ri! That hurt.”

Synonyms

  • cut
  • river
  • stream

Antonyms

  • merge
  • unite