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ALLUVIAL SEDIMENT Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the phrase alluvial sediment. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the phrase alluvial sediment. (close relations)
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clay
nounn
noun

• United States general who commanded United States forces in Europe from 1945 to 1949 and who oversaw the Berlin airlift (1898-1978)

• a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired

• United States politician responsible for the Missouri Compromise between free and slave states (1777-1852)

• water soaked soil; soft wet earth

• the dead body of a human being

debris
nounn
noun

• the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up

gravel
nounn
noun

• rock fragments and pebbles

verb

• cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

• cover with gravel

• be a mystery or bewildering to

mud
nounn
noun

• water soaked soil; soft wet earth

• slanderous remarks or charges

verb

• soil with mud, muck, or mire

• plaster with mud

sand
verb, nounv, n
noun

• French writer known for works concerning women's rights and independence (1804-1876)

• a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral

• fortitude and determination

verb

• rub with sandpaper

sediment
nounn
noun

• matter that has been deposited by some natural process

verb

• deposit as a sediment

• settle as sediment

silt
verb, nounv, n
noun

• mud or clay or small rocks deposited by a river or lake

verb

• become chocked with silt

alluvion
nounn
noun

• gradual formation of new land, by recession of the sea or deposit of sediment

• the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land

• clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down

alluvium
nounn
noun

• clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down

alluvial deposit
nounn
noun

• clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down

Best Hypernyms For ALLUVIAL SEDIMENT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for alluvial sediment, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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deposit sediment material matter rock substance

Alternatives for CLAY

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