alluvial

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Synonyms: illuvial, alluvia, fluvial, pluvial, diluvial, eluvial, alluvium, alluvion, adfluvial, deluvial, allodial

Antonyms: illuvial, alluvia, fluvial, pluvial, diluvial, eluvial, alluvium, alluvion, adfluvial, deluvial, allodial

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Adjective

1. Pertaining to the [[soil]] [[deposited]] by a [[stream]].

Noun

1. {{lb|en|countable}} A [[deposition]] of [[sediment]] over a long period of time by a [[river]]; an alluvial [[layer]].
2. Alluvial [[soil]]; specifically, in [[Australia]], [[gold]]-bearing alluvial soil.

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