Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

proluvium

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pro-lu-vi-um
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A sediment at the foot of a slope, typically of fractured rock, carried by an occasional torrent

Inflected Forms

proluvia (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

proluvial

Questions

What does proluvium mean?: A sediment at the foot of a slope, typically of fractured rock, carried by an occasional torrent

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