arheic

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adjective

Having no drainage channels due to lack of rainfall.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

adjectivearheic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablegeographyHaving no drainage channels due to lack of rainfall.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekῥέω“I flow, stream”
  2. Englisharheic

From a- (“without”) + Ancient Greek ῥέω (rhéō, “I flow, stream”) + -ic.

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arheic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arheic

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“arheic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arheic. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “arheic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arheic.

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