# Riverhead

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈɹɪv.ɚ.hɛd/ · frequency rank #68,593

## Definitions
1. A village and civil parish near Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ5156).
2. A census-designated place and town, the county seat of Suffolk County, on Long Island, New York, United States.
3. A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
4. A community in Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
5. A town at the head of Waitemata Harbour, north-west of Auckland, New Zealand.

## Etymology
Compound of river + head.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/riverhead