alluvion
11 points
English
8 letters
Not in frequency data
Valid in: North American word list
Definitions
noun
clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Word forms
plural alluvions
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows dow
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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