alluvial flat

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   a flat resulting from repeated deposits of alluvial material by running water

   Synonymsalluvial plain

   Broaderflat

Questions about alluvial flat

What does alluvial flat mean?

alluvial flat means "a flat resulting from repeated deposits of alluvial material by running water".

What is another word for alluvial flat?

Close synonyms include alluvial plain. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is alluvial flat a common word?

alluvial flat is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.