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"RIPARIAN RIGHTS" is a plural of: riparian right. |
| Domain | Definition |
Agriculture | The system of water allocation used in the humid eastern portion of the United States. Water may be used only by riparian landowners and it is recognized that all users will experience shortages periodically. In contrast with the prior appropriations system used in the arid West, water is not acquired by use, and access to it cannot be lost by lack of use. (references) |
Environment | Entitlement of a land owner to certain uses of water on or bordering the property, including the right to prevent diversion or misuse of upstream waters. Generally a matter of state law. (references) |
Finance | The rights of owners of land adjacent to a body of water to the water and land below the high water mark. (references) |
Mining | The rights of a person owning land containing or bordering on a watercourse or other body of water in or to its banks, bed, or waters. Under common law, a person owning land bordering a nonnavigable streamowns the bed of the stream and may make reasonable use of its waters. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: RIPARIAN RIGHTS |
| Specialty definitions using "RIPARIAN RIGHTS": riparian water rights. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "RIPARIAN RIGHTS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Bulgarian | права на земя край река. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | iparianray ightsray | ||||
Misspellings | |
"RIPARIAN RIGHTS" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: riperian rights. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-g-h-i-i-i-n-p-r-r-r-s-t" | |
-4 letters: aspirating, hairspring. | |
-5 letters: spiriting, straphang, traipsing, trigraphs. | |
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