alluvion
4 synonyms for alluvion, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — (law) Land that gets bigger over time as a river deposits soil and mud on its banks.
Synonyms
Everyday swaps
Common words most readers know — safe in any writing.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin alluviō.
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