palaeodrainage

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noun

A system of drainage channels cut by an ancient river

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Meanings

nounpalaeodrainage (plural palaeodrainages)

plural palaeodrainages · alternative paleodrainage

  1. A system of drainage channels cut by an ancient river

Origin

From palaeo- + drainage.

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APA

palaeodrainage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palaeodrainage

MLA

“palaeodrainage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palaeodrainage. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “palaeodrainage,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palaeodrainage.

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