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Pico Rivera definition

Pico Ri·vera (pē′kō rə ver′ə)

city in SW Calif.: suburb of Los Angeles: pop. 63,000

Etymology: after Pío Pico, last governor of Mexican Calif. + Rivera, in allusion to its being between two rivers

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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