Associations to the word «Alluvion»
Wiktionary
ALLUVION, noun. (legal) The increase in the area of land due to the deposition of sediment (alluvium) by a river.
Dictionary definition
ALLUVION, noun. Gradual formation of new land, by recession of the sea or deposit of sediment.
ALLUVION, noun. The rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land; "plains fertilized by annual inundations".
ALLUVION, noun. Clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down.
Wise words
Four things come not back. The spoken word, the sped arrow,
the past life, ad the neglected opportunity.