desilting

D2E1S1I1L1T1I1N1G2

noun

The action of removing silt

“desilting a dam or a lake”

Scrabble 11

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of desilt

    desilting a dam or a lake

noundesilting (countable and uncountable, plural desiltings)

plural desiltings

  1. countableuncountableThe action of removing silt

Translations

Spanish desenfangado, desazolve
  • desenfangadoTranslations
  • desazolveTranslations

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APA

desilting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desilting

MLA

“desilting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desilting. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “desilting,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desilting.

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