Associations to the word «Alluvium»
Noun
- Silt
- Geology
- Till
- Shale
- Gravel
- Peat
- Sandstone
- Sediment
- Deposit
- Drift
- Vicinity
- Terrace
- Karst
- Soil
- Clay
- Wetland
- Limestone
- Sand
- Boulder
- Ganges
- Euphrates
- Erosion
- Carbonate
- Bog
- Plain
- Deposition
- Lag
- Headwater
- Dump
- Quartz
- Accumulation
- Basalt
- Creek
- Canberra
- Stream
- Pebble
- Nile
- Conglomerate
- Fill
- Indus
- Mantle
- Valley
- Flood
- Layer
- Delta
- Hollow
- Estuary
- Debris
- Dune
- Basin
- Patch
- Contact
- Watershed
- Fertility
- Plateau
- Ice
- Reach
- River
- Slope
- Texture
- Formation
- Vegetation
- Brook
- Mud
- Marsh
- Rivers
Adjective
Wiktionary
ALLUVIUM, noun. Soil, clay, silt or gravel deposited by flowing water, as it slows, in a river bed, delta, estuary or flood plain
Dictionary definition
ALLUVIUM, noun. Clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down.
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