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ALLUVIUMS Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word alluviums. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word alluviums. (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

detritus
nounn
noun

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

• loose material (stone fragments and silt etc) that is worn away from rocks

loam
nounn
noun

• a rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials

mud
nounn
noun

• water soaked soil; soft wet earth

• slanderous remarks or charges

verb

• soil with mud, muck, or mire

• plaster with mud

silt
verb, nounv, n
noun

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

verb

• become chocked with silt

soil
nounn
noun

• anything regarded as making something unclean

• the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock

• material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)

• the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state

verb

• make soiled, filthy, or dirty

deposits
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating

• matter that has been deposited by some natural process

• the natural process of laying down a deposit of something

• money deposited in a bank or some similar institution

• a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later

• money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use

• a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met

• a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping

• the act of putting something somewhere

verb

• put, fix, force, or implant

• put into a bank account

• put (something somewhere) firmly

sediments
nounn
noun

• matter that has been deposited by some natural process

verb

• deposit as a sediment

• settle as sediment

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

alluvial deposit
nounn
noun

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

alluvial sediment
nounn
noun

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

Best Hypernyms For ALLUVIUMS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for alluviums, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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deposit sediment deposits sediments

Alternatives for CLAY

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