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Alluvial
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Meaning
Adj
●
Pertaining to the
soil
deposited
by a stream.
Noun
●
A
deposition
of
sediment
over a long
period of time
by a
river
; an
alluvial
layer.
●
Alluvial
soil
;
specifically
, in Australia,
gold-bearing
alluvial
soil
.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
alluvial
English
alluvius
Latin
alluvio
Latin
alluo
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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