hillwash

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noun

sediment that accumulates at the base of a slope

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Meanings

nounhillwash (countable and uncountable, plural hillwashes)

plural hillwashes

  1. countableuncountablesediment that accumulates at the base of a slope

Origin

From hill + wash.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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