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8 letters · 13 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down
originFrom Medieval Latin alluvium (“matter deposited by flowing water”), neuter of alluvius (“deposited by a river”), from Latin alluviō (“washing upon, overflowing”). See also al-.
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