Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alluvial sediment

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.76 in modern English

Syllables: al-lu-vial sed-i-ment
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down

Synonyms

alluvial deposit alluvium alluvion

Questions

What does alluvial sediment mean?: clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down

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