Australian English Meaning of alluvion
alluvium
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Definitions and Meaning of alluvion in English
alluvion (n)
gradual formation of new land, by recession of the sea or deposit of sediment
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down
alluvion (n.)
Wash or flow of water against the shore or bank.
An overflowing; an inundation; a flood.
Matter deposited by an inundation or the action of flowing water; alluvium.
An accession of land gradually washed to the shore or bank by the flowing of water. See Accretion.
FAQs About the word alluvion
alluvium
gradual formation of new land, by recession of the sea or deposit of sediment, the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land, clay or
flood,torrent,Bathroom,deluge,Flood tide,influx,Inundation,Niagara,overflow,River
drought,drought,drip,trickle,dribble
alluviation => alluviation, alluvial soil => Alluvial soil, alluvial sediment => alluvial sediment, alluvial plain => Alluvial plain, alluvial flat => Alluvial flat,