alluviation
English Thesaurus
1. the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating (noun.phenomenon)
| hypernym | : | geological phenomenon, |
| definition | : | a natural phenomenon involving the structure or composition of the earth (noun.phenomenon) |
| hyponym | : | load, lode, |
| definition | : | a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks (noun.phenomenon) |
| derivation | : | sediment, |
| definition | : | deposit as a sediment (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | sediment, |
| definition | : | deposit as a sediment (verb.motion) |
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