Words Like ALLUVIATION

We have put together a list of words that are similar to ALLUVIATION.

3 Alternative Words Similar to alluviation

1 Deposit Noun      Synonym Words Like Deposit
2 Sedimentation Noun      Synonym Words Like Sedimentation
3 Load Noun      Hyponym Words Like Load

3 definitions of alluviation

1 the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating
2 The process of accumulating rock-debris along the lower reaches of slopes by rain-wash and along the more slowly flowing stream-courses by loss of overload. Alluvial fans or cones, alluvial plains or flood-plains, and slope-waste are the chief products of alluviation.
3 The deposition of alluvium (sediment) by a river
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