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alluvium

N ชั้น ของ ดิน โคลน ที่ น้ำ พัดพา มา  wash chan-khong-din-klon-ti-nam-phad-pha-ma

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ALLUVIUM

Al *lu "vi *um, n.; pl. E. Alluviums, L. Alluvia. Etym: [L., neut. of alluvius. See Alluvious. ] (Geol.)

 

Defn: Deposits of earth, sand, gravel, and other transported matter, made by rivers, floods, or other causes, upon land not permanently submerged beneath the waters of lakes or seas. Lyell.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

alluvium

al lu vi um |əˈlo͞ovēəm əˈluviəm | noun a deposit of clay, silt, sand, and gravel left by flowing streams in a river valley or delta, typically producing fertile soil. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: Latin, neuter of alluvius washed against, from ad- toward + luere to wash.

 

Oxford Dictionary

alluvium

alluvium |əˈl (j )uːvɪəm | noun [ mass noun ] a deposit of clay, silt, and sand left by flowing floodwater in a river valley or delta, typically producing fertile soil. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: Latin, neuter of alluvius washed against , from ad- towards + luere to wash .

 

Duden Dictionary

Alluvium

Al lu vi um Substantiv, Neutrum , das |All u vium |lateinisch alluvium = Anschwemmung älter für Holozän

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

alluvium

al lu vi um /əlúːviəm /名詞 s, -via /-vɪə /U C 沖積層, 沖積土 .