Rivera

[ ri-vair-uh; Spanish ree-ve-rah ]

noun
  1. Die·go [dye-gaw], /ˈdyɛ gɔ/, 1886–1957, Mexican painter.

  2. Jo·sé E·us·ta·sio [haw-se-e-oos-tah-syaw], /hɔˈsɛ ˌɛ usˈtɑ syɔ/, 1889–1928, Colombian poet and novelist.

  1. (Jo·sé) Fruc·tuo·so [haw-sefrook-twaw-saw], /hɔˈsɛ frukˈtwɔ sɔ/, 1790?–1854, Uruguayan revolutionary and political leader: president of Uruguay 1830–34, 1839–42.

  2. Mi·guel Pri·mo de [mee-gel-pree-mawthe]. /miˈgɛl ˈpri mɔ ðɛ/. Primo de Rivera, Miguel.

  3. a city in N Uruguay.

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Rivera

/ (Spanish riˈβera) /


noun
  1. Diego (ˈdjeɣo). 1886–1957, Mexican painter, noted for his monumental murals in public buildings, which are influenced by Aztec art and depict revolutionary themes

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