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Alluvion

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Definitions for Alluvion

noun
gradual formation of new land, by recession of the sea or deposit of sediment
noun
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
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Examples
  1. plains fertilized by annual inundations
noun
clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down
Synonyms
alluvial sediment alluvial deposit alluvium

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