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ALLUVIAL SOIL

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A fine-grained fertile soil deposited by water flowing over flood plains or in river bedsplay

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("alluvial soil" is a kind of...):

dirt; soil (the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock)

Holonyms ("alluvial soil" is a substance of...):

alluvial deposit; alluvial sediment; alluvion; alluvium (clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down)

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