About The Word Alluvial
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Alluvial
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What's The Definition Of Alluvial?
[adj] of or relating to alluvium
Synonyms | Synonyms for Alluvial: Related Terms | Find terms related to Alluvial: See Also | Alluvial In Webster's Dictionary \Al*lu"vi*al\, a. [Cf. F. alluvial. See {Alluvion}.]
Pertaining to, contained in, or composed of, alluvium;
relating to the deposits made by flowing water; washed away
from one place and deposited in another; as, alluvial soil,
mud, accumulations, deposits.
\Al*lu"vi*al\, n. Alluvial soil; specif., in Australia, gold-bearing alluvial soil. |
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