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Alluvial

Noun CEFR B2
əˈluː.vi.əl

Definitions

  1. A deposition of sediment over a long period of time by a river; an alluvial layer.
    countable
  2. Alluvial soil; specifically, in Australia, gold-bearing alluvial soil.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

11 more languages
العربيةرسوبيّ
Catalàal·luvial
Češtinaaluviálnínáplavový
Cymraegllifwaddodol
Suomialluviaalinen
Italianoalluvionale
日本語沖積
Nederlandsalluviaal
Polskialuwialny
Portuguêsaluvial
Русскийаллювиальныйнаносной

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

alluvial fan alluvial plain alluvially alluvials alluviation alluvion

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