Definition of alluvion

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  • alluvion is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
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Definition of alluvion

  • clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. alluvial deposit
    2. alluvial sediment
    3. alluvium
  • the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. deluge
    2. flood
    3. inundation
  • gradual formation of new land, by recession of the sea or deposit of sediment (noun)

See definition of alluvion in Merriam Webster