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alluvion

/ alluvion /

noun

noun Sense 1

gradual formation of new land, by recession of the sea or deposit of sediment

Type of:

geological process geologic process

noun Sense 2

clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down

Type of:

sediment deposit

Kinds of:

placer

noun Sense 3

the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land

"plains fertilized by annual inundations"

Type of:

geological phenomenon

Kinds of:

debacle flash flood flashflood

Derived:

inundate deluge submerge flood swamp

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