Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prodelta

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: prodelta
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The part of a river delta that is furthest offshore and in which deposition is slowest

Example Sentences

"The sediments are mainly of terrigenous origin, and on the prodelta of the Orange River they are laminated and have a dominant fluvial input [27 ]."

Etymology

From pro- + delta.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pro

Inflected Forms

prodeltas (plural)

Questions

What does prodelta mean?: The part of a river delta that is furthest offshore and in which deposition is slowest
Where does prodelta come from?: From pro- + delta.

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