Webster's
Main Entry:al拢lu拢vi拢um
Pronunciation:-v**m
Function:noun
Inflected Form:plural alluviums \-**mz\ ; or allu拢via \-**\
Etymology:Late Latin, neuter of alluvius alluvial, from Latin alluere
: clay, silt, sand, gravel, or similar detrital material deposited by running water especially during recent geologic time, the deposits ordinarily occurring on the floodplains of streams or as alluvial fans or cones at places where streams issuing from mountains lose velocity and deposit their contained sediment on a valley floor
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-------------------------------------------------- Note added at 5 mins (2004-12-21 16:30:33 GMT) --------------------------------------------------
yes, the word exists and means alluvial deposits
I hope it helps :)
Hugo United States Native speaker of: Spanish, French
Webster's
Main Entry:al拢lu拢vi拢um
Pronunciation:-v**m
Function:noun
Inflected Form:plural alluviums \-**mz\ ; or allu拢via \-**\
Etymology:Late Latin, neuter of alluvius alluvial, from Latin alluere
: clay, silt, sand, gravel, or similar detrital material deposited by running water especially during recent geologic time, the deposits ordinarily occurring on the floodplains of streams or as alluvial fans or cones at places where streams issuing from mountains lose velocity and deposit their contained sediment on a valley floor
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