Oxford logo
Toggle navigation
Redeem
Upgrade
Help
Sign in
Dictionaries
Dictionaries home
English
American English
Academic
Collocations
German-English
Grammar
Grammar home
Practical English Usage
Learn & Practise Grammar (Beta)
Word Lists
Word Lists home
My Word Lists
Topics
Recent additions
Resources
Resources home
Text Checker
Sign in
Dictionaries
Dictionaries home
English
American English
Academic
Collocations
German-English
Grammar
Grammar home
Practical English Usage
Learn & Practise Grammar (Beta)
Word Lists
Word Lists home
My Word Lists
Topics
Recent additions
Resources
Resources home
Text Checker
Redeem
Upgrade
Help
TOP
American English
English
American English
Academic English
Collocations
Practical English Usage
German-English
English-German
English
American English
Enter search text
Definition of
rivulet noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
rivulet
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈrɪvyələt
/
/
(
formal
)
jump to other results
a very small river; a small stream of water or other liquid
Rivulets of sweat ran down her back.
Rain ran in tiny rivulets down the window.
See
rivulet
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Check pronunciation:
rivulet
Nearby words
riveting
adjective
riviera
noun
rivulet
noun
RN
abbreviation
RNA
noun