rivulet
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Old French riveret (“little stream”)
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /ˈrɪv.jə.lət/
Noun [edit]
rivulet (plural rivulets)
- A small brook or stream; a streamlet.
- A rivulet of tears ran down his face.
- Rills running down the steepest slopes develop into rivulets -- C.A.Cotton
Translations [edit]
small brook