alluvion

Letters that make alluvion

a, o, l, n, i, u, v are letters that make 'alluvion'

Words within alluvion

UV, all, on, vi, VI, AL, Io, ion, Al, Lu are words within 'alluvion'

3 possible definitions for 'alluvion'

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

Under this definition, alluvion is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

alluvial sediment, alluvial deposit, alluvium have the same meaning as 'alluvion'

alluvion as a type

'alluvion' can be a type of sediment, deposit.

Types of alluvion

placer, delta are types of 'alluvion'.

Substances of alluvion

alluvial soil is a substance of alluvion.

Derivatives of alluvion

alluvial is a derivative of alluvion.

Alluvion as "the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land"

Under this definition, alluvion is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

inundation, deluge, flood have the same meaning as 'alluvion'

alluvion as a type

'alluvion' can be a type of geological phenomenon.

Types of alluvion

flash flood, flashflood, Noachian deluge, Noah and the Flood, the Flood, Noah's flood, debacle are types of 'alluvion'.

Derivatives of alluvion

inundate, submerge, deluge, flood, swamp are derivatives of 'alluvion'.

Alluvion as "gradual formation of new land, by recession of the sea or deposit of sediment"

Under this definition, alluvion is a noun and has the following properties:

alluvion as a type

'alluvion' can be a type of geological process, geologic process.


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