interfluve

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noun

The region of higher land between two connected river valleys.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nouninterfluve (plural interfluves)

plural interfluves

  1. geographyThe region of higher land between two connected river valleys.

Origin

From interfluvial, “[lying] between streams”.

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Translations

Czech meziříčí
  • meziříčíthe region of higher land between two connected river valleys
French interfluve
  • interfluvethe region of higher land between two connected river valleys
German Zwischenstromland
  • Zwischenstromlandthe region of higher land between two connected river valleys
Hungarian folyóköz, köz
  • folyóközthe region of higher land between two connected river valleys
  • közthe region of higher land between two connected river valleys
Polish międzyrzecze
  • międzyrzeczethe region of higher land between two connected river valleys
Romanian interfluviu
  • interfluviuthe region of higher land between two connected river valleys
Russian междуре́чье
  • междуре́чье (mežduréčʹje)the region of higher land between two connected river valleys
Slovak medziriečie
  • medziriečiethe region of higher land between two connected river valleys
Spanish interfluvio
  • interfluviothe region of higher land between two connected river valleys
Ukrainian межирі́ччя, міжрі́ччя
  • межирі́ччя (mežyríččja)the region of higher land between two connected river valleys
  • міжрі́ччя (mižríččja)the region of higher land between two connected river valleys
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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