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alluvial
adjective(al-lu-vi-al)
relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium
alluvial
noun(al-lu-vi-al)
an alluvial deposit
alluvial
noun(al-lu-vi-al)
the alluvial deposit of a stream where it issues from a gorge upon a plain or of a tributary stream at its junction with the main stream

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