alluvial deposit

noun

Synonym of alluvium

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alluviumalluvial sedimentalluvion

Meanings

nounalluvial deposit (plural alluvial deposits)

plural alluvial deposits

  1. Synonym of alluvium

    Synonyms: alluvium

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of alluvium

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More synonyms by meaning

nounclay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down

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alluvial sedimentalluviumalluvion

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