alluvion

Meanings

• 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 pl. -S alluvium

Synonyms

• flood
• inundation
• deluge
• alluvial sediment
• alluvial deposit
• alluvium

Scrabble Score: 11

alluvion is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

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Words With Friends Score: 16

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