Alluvial

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·add. ·noun Alluvial soil; specif., in Australia, gold-bearing alluvial soil.

II. Alluvial ·adj Pertaining to, contained in, or composed of, alluvium; relating to the deposits made by flowing water; washed away from one place and deposited in another; as, alluvial soil, mud, accumulations, deposits.

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