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alluvial

7 ENTRIES FOUND:

1al·lu·vi·al

adj \ə-ˈlü-vē-əl\

Definition of ALLUVIAL

: relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium <alluvial soil> <alluvial diamonds>

First Known Use of ALLUVIAL

1802

Other Geology Terms

anthracite, boulder, cwm, erratic, igneous, intrusive, mesa, sedimentary, silt, swale

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