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Definition of javari
javari
/ʒɑːvɑːˈriː/
ja · va · ri
javari Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
10
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
A major river in South America that forms part of the international boundary between Brazil and Peru, serving as a significant tributary that flows into the Amazon River.
Example
"The indigenous communities living along the banks of the Javari depend heavily on its waters and the surrounding rainforest for their livelihood."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Derived from indigenous Tupi-Guarani languages of the Amazon basin, traditionally referring to the river and historically associated with the indigenous groups inhabiting its surrounding valley.
Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
Cite this Entry
Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Javari. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 14, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/javari