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Alluvium

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
alluvial sediment
plural
Alluvia
possessive
Alluvium's
pluralpossessive
Alluvia's